Pradan Baruah

Pradan Baruah is an Indian politician who is member of Parliament and elected to 16th Lok Sabha from Lakhimpur seat since November 2016. He won the by-election in November 2016, on a seat vacated by Sarbananda Sonowal, who had resigned in May 2016 after becoming the Chief Minister of Assam.^[1] Baruah was earlier the member of Assam Legislative Assembly from Dhemaji Assembly constituency in Dhemaji district.

He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. Previously, Baruah was member of Indian National Congress but defected from Congress before the assembly election along with Himanta Biswa Sarma in 2016.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]}