Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma with wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma.
“Tell your mother, I will be the chief minister one day”, Assam’s new Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had advised a younger Riniki Bhuyan, who grew to become his wife later, when he himself was a pupil of Cotton College in Guwahati.
He was fully centered even in his pupil days, and really positive of what he wished to do sooner or later, the chief minister’s wife advised reporters after the swearing-in of her partner because the fifteenth chief minister of the northeastern state.
“He was 22 and I was 17 when we first met and I had asked him what I would tell my mother about his future. He had replied- tell her that I will become the chief minister of Assam,” she mentioned.
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The younger woman was surprised however later realised that the person she would marry had particular objectives, and desires for the state, and rock-solid dedication.
“We got married when he was an MLA, then he became a minister and it has been politics all the way but when I was watching him take the oath as chief minister today, I could not believe it,” she mentioned
“Even final evening throughout our dialog he talked about ‘Chief Minister designate’ and once I requested him ‘kun’ (who), he replied ‘moi’ (I’m).
It is all the time Himanta for me and I can’t relate to him because the chief minister. It will take time for me to come back to phrases with it,” she mentioned with a smile.
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Riniki Bhuyan Sarma was all reward for her 52-year-old husband within the method he tackled the COVID-19 pandemic within the state and “though it is far from over, he is trying to sincerely deal with the challenge”.
He has a imaginative and prescient of a great Assam in his thoughts and works arduous to attain his objectives even when there are a number of challenges alongside the way in which, the chief minister’s wife mentioned.
“We know that as a person in public life, he will face many challenges but I am confident he will resolve the issues as he is a person who thinks both with his heart and mind,” she mentioned.
Sarma’s wife is a media entrepreneur and the couple has two children-19-year-old Nandil Biswa Sarma and 17-year- outdated Sukanya Sarma.
Himanta Biswa Sarma did his commencement and post- commencement from Cotton College, LLB from Government Law College, and obtained Ph.D. diploma in Political Science from Gauhati University.
