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SPEAKER, ASSAM LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
May 30, 2001 to May 19, 2006 |
| Name | Shri Prithibi Majhi |
| Constituency | 117 Lahowal |
| Date of Birth | 24-01-1951
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| Place of Birth | Baughpara Tea Estate, P.O. Dibrugarh, Assam. |
| Father's Name | Late Birsing Majhi. |
| Mother's Name | Smti. Sita Majhi. |
| Spouse's Name | Smti. Tarulata Kakoti Majhi. M.Sc. (Nursing). |
| Children | 2 Daughters and 2 Sons. |
| Educational Qualification | B.A. LL.B. |
| Present Address | Speaker's Residence, Cottage No.1, Dispur, Guwahati-781006. |
| Permanent Address | Lekai Gaon, P.O. Sessa, Dibrugarh-786003, Assam, India. |
| Positions Held | Secretary, Assam Tea Garden Tribes Students Association, ( 1968 to 1978). |
| | General Secretary, All Assam Santal Committee. |
| | Deputy Chief Executive Councillor, Dibrugarh Mahkuma Parisad, Dibrugarh (1979-83). |
| | Chief Administrator, Dibrugarh Mahkuma Parishad (1983-84). |
| | Member of Working Committee, INTUC (Assam Branch).
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| | Vice-President, Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha (Affiliated to INTUC),(1993-1996.) |
| | Member, Working Committee, Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha. |
| | Adviser, Adibasi Socio-Educational and Cultural Association, Assam. |
| | Vice-Chairman, Assam Tea Employees Welfare Board (1991-1993). |
| | General Secretary, Assam Tea Employees Industrial Co-operative Organisation Limited (ATEICOL) Employees Union
(1978-1983) |
| | Member, Rajya Sabha, (1984-1990). |
| | Member of Legislative Assembly from 119-Tingkhong Constituency for 1991-1996 term. |
| | Chairman, Assam State Textile Corporation (1991-1993). |
| | Deputy Speaker, Assam Legislative Assembly (1993-1996). |
| | Member of Legislative Assembly from 117-Lahowal Constituency (1996-2001). |
| | General Secretary, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (I) in 1997. |
| | Honorary Member, All India Santal Writers Association. |
| | Vice-President, Assam Tea & Ex-Tea Tribes, Literature Art & Cultural Parishad under Srimanta Sankardev Kala Khetra, Guwahati. |
| | Member of Legislative Assembly from 117-Lahowal Constituency for 2001-2006 term. |
| | Elected Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly, 2001. |
| | Chairman, NERCPA, 2002. |
| Countries Visited | Bangkok (Thailand) and Hongkong in 1992.Geneva, Switzerland in July, 1999 to attend 17th Session of Working Group of indigenous Population, United Nations, Geneva, Australia, Japan, South Korea and Singapore, Mauritus, South Africa, Namibia, Dubai (UAE), Canada, Italy and Germany |
| Hobbies | Reading, Travelling, Gardening. |
| Special Interest | Writing articles, books etc. |
| Social Activities | Involved in Community Development work. |
| Any other information | Authoring a Dictionary |
| Political Party Affiliation | Indian National Congrees (I) |
| Date on which elected to | 13-05-2001, the 11th Assembly |
| 11-05-2006, the 12th Assembly |
