Shri Kripanath Mallah is a notable figure in Indian politics, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Born on October 15, 1973, in Bidyanagar, Karimganj, Assam, he is the son of Late Krishnamohan Mallah and Maya Rani Mallah. Mallah has established a solid political career, primarily serving as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Karimganj constituency since his election to the 17th Lok Sabha in 2019
Educational Background
Kripanath Mallah holds a Bachelor of Science degree, which he earned from Karimganj College in 1997
Political Career
Mallah’s political journey began as the President of the Goan Panchayat. He has served multiple terms in the Assam Legislative Assembly, specifically from the Ratabari constituency, during the following periods:
- 2003-2006
- 2011-2015
- 2016-2019
During his tenure in the Assembly, he also held the prestigious role of Deputy Speaker from September 26, 2018, to May 23, 2019His current responsibilities include being a member of the Standing Committee on Chemicals & Fertilisers and the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, showcasing his active involvement in legislative matters
Community Engagement
Beyond his political duties, Kripanath Mallah is known for his social work, particularly through the Barak Valley Cha Sramik Union, where he advocated for labor rights and supported agricultural initiatives to enhance local farmers’ livelihoods
Assets and Legal Standing
According to recent disclosures, Mallah’s movable assets are valued at approximately ₹31.45 lakh, while his immovable assets are around ₹95 lakh(
Notably, he has no criminal cases against him, reflecting a clean record