Assam GK Topic

Who Is The Poorest Mla In Assam And What Is Known About His Background And Declared Assets?

According to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) March 2025 report, Ashraful Hussain of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) is among the poorest MLAs in India and is considered the poorest MLA in Assam.
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Detailed Notes

Details About Ashraful Hussain

  • Constituency: Chenga Assembly constituency, Assam
  • Political Party: AIUDF (All India United Democratic Front)
  • Age at Election: Elected in 2021 at just 27 years old, one of the youngest MLAs in the state
  • Background: Worked as a journalist and social worker before entering politics
  • Declared Assets: Minimal, as per self-filed affidavits analyzed by ADR

ADR Report Notes

The data is based on self-declared affidavits submitted by MLAs during election nominations. While exact figures may vary, multiple reports confirm Ashraful Hussain as holding the lowest declared assets among Assam MLAs.