Tarun Gogoi was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Assam from 2001 to 2015. He was a member of the Indian National Congress party and played a significant role in the state's development during his tenure. Gogoi focused on improving infrastructure, education, and healthcare in Assam. Born on December 11, 1936, Gogoi had a long political career, starting as a member of the Lok Sabha in 1971. He was known for his leadership and ability to connect with the people of Assam. Gogoi passed away on November 23, 2020, leaving behind a legacy in the state's politics.