Birendra Prasad Baishya Contact Mobile Number, Helpline, Whatsapp Number, Office Address, Email ID

Rajya Sabha Member Date: 08/29/2021

Birendra Prasad Baishya is an Asom Gana Parishad politician from Assam. He was elected in Lok Sabha election in 1996 from Mangaldoi constituency and union minister of Steel and Mines. He was elected to Rajya Sabha in 2008 to 2014. and again in June 2019. Baishya is also President of Indian Weightlifting Federation.


Name : Shri Birendra Prasad Baishya


Member of Parliament : Rajya Sabha


State : Assam


Party : Bharatiya Janata Party


Father's Name : Late Shri Kaliram Baishya


Mother's Name : Shrimati Golap Bala Baishya


Date of Birth : 29 January 1956


Place of Birth : Tezpur, Distt. Sonitpur (Assam)


Marital Status : Married on 30/01/1990


Spouse's Name : Shrimati Bandita Baruah Baishya


Children : One daughter


Educational Qualification : B.A. (Hons.), M.A. (Economics) Educated at Gauhati University, Guwahati


Profession : College Teacher, Business, Political and Social Worker


Permanent Address : LKRB Road, Bye-Lane-3, House No. 5, Nabin Nagar, Guwahati, P.S. Geetanagar, Distt. - Kamrup (M), Assam. 781024 Tel.- {0361}2455555, Mobile:


Present Address : 12, Safdarjung Lane, New Delhi 


E-mail : bbaishya@sansad.nic.in


Positions Held :
1996 - 97 : Member, Eleventh Lok Sabha
June 1996 - March 1998 : Union Cabinet Minister, Steel and Mines
April 2008 : Elected to Rajya Sabha
May 2008 - 2014 : Leader, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) in Rajya Sabha
May 2008 - Sept. 2009 : Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
May 2008 - May 2009 and Aug. 2009 - Aug. 2010 : Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
May 2008 - May 2009, Sept. 2009 - 2014 and Oct. 2019 onwards : Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
July 2008 - May 2009 and Jan. 2010 - 2014 : Member, Parliamentary Forum on Global Warming and Climate Change
Aug. 2009 - Sept. 2011 : Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Sept. 2009 - 2014 : Member, Committee on Government Assurances
Oct. 2009 - 2014  and Nov. 2019 onwards : Member, General Purposes Committee
Aug. 2010 - Sept. 2012 : Member, Committee on External Affairs
May 2012 - 2014 : Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes
Oct. 2012 - 2014 : Member, Committee on Commerce
Dec. 2012 - 2014 : Member, Court of the Assam University
June 2019 : Elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)
Sept. 2019 onwards : Member, Court of Manipur University
Sept. 2019 - Sept. 2021 : Member, Committee on Industry
Oct. 2019 onwards : Member, Committee on Government Assurances
May 2020 - April 2022 : Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Sept. 2021 onwards : Member, Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas

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