Thaneswar Basumatary

Thaneswar Basumatary is a Bodoland People's Front politician from Assam. He was elected in the Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2016 from Chapaguri constituency. Previously, he has been MLA from the same constituency in 2006 from Bodoland People's Front .^[1][2][3][4]

Thaneswar Basumatary
Constituency	Chapaguri
Personal details
Born	1 December 1966 (1966-12) (age 58) Barpam, Bhalmanuhar Vitha, Baksa, Assam, India
Political party	Bodoland People's Front
Spouse	Smt. Rajo Basumatary (1990 - )
Occupation	Teacher, politician
Website	www.assamassembly.gov.in/thaneswar-basumatary.html

Background

He was born to father, Lt. Golak Basumatary, and mother, Lt. Thaoni Basumatary in Barpam Village. He completed his schooling from Barpam Gudi Poraisali and Chapaguri Kolklabari ME & High School. His highest qualification is Bachelor of Science. After his graduation, he served as a science teacher in Chapaguri Kolklabari ME & High School before contesting his first Assam Legislative Assembly election in the year 2006. His hobbies include football, volleyball, and carrom. He has been married since 1990 to Smt. Rajo Basumatary and have 3 children together (2 sons and a daughter). He contests from 63 No. Chapaguri (ST) constituency and represents Bodoland People's Front at the Assam Legislative Assembly.