Bhartiya Janta Party candidate Chittendra Nath Majumder stood second with total 25161 votes. He lost by 2608 votes. Nearly half the district consists of forests. [19][20], In 2006, the Indian government named Hailakandi as one of the country's 250 most backward districts (out of a total of 640). Chittendra Nath Mazumder is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam. rare species found are Hoolock gibbon, Phayre's leaf monkey, Pig-tailed macaque, White-winged Wood Duck, Purple Wood Pigeon, etc., have been recorded. Discovery of Pharye's leaf monkey in Assam. No. Bihar Election 2020; Assam Election 2021; J & K Election 2021; Kerala Election 2021; Tamil Nadu Election 2021; West Bengal Election 2021; Bihar Elections 2020; Bihar Candidate List; Political System. As Chairman of Madrassah Board, he initiated modernization of these theological schools and is also credited for the introduction of English and science in the curriculum of madrassas of Assam. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Subrata Kumar Nath stood second with total 28045 votes. In 2006, Hailakandi legislative assembly constituency had total electors. Total number of valid vote was 53735. He lost by 8824 votes. He lost by 16434 votes. Constituency: HAILAKANDI, Assam: Party Name: All India United Democratic Front: Assets: More than 1 Crore(s) Profession: Business: Education: 10th Pass : Contact Details. DO THE FIVE to stop corona 1. (1977). He secured total 28775 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Abdul Muhib Mazumder won and became MLA from this seat. (1983). He secured total 55873 votes. Abdul Matlib Mazumdar – birth centenary tributes, pp. In 1985, Hailakandi legislative assembly constituency had total 81284 electors. In 1946, when India was still under British rule, Mr. Abdul Matlib Majumder became an MLA and also Cabinet Minister of Assam. One of the roads in Moscow has been named after him, Hailakandi Airfield is a former wartime United States Army Air Forces airfield in India, used during the Burma Campaign 1944-1945. The then government offered him the post of a Magistrate, which he refused. According to some scholars, the name "Hailakandi" has been derived from the Sylheti word "Hailakundi". Basic Details. [22] The whole district comes under the Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency. HAILAKANDI Election Results 2016, Assam: HAILAKANDI assembly constituency 2016 election results. Abdul Matlib Mazumdar – birth centenary tributes, pp. Karimganj South Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Legislative Assembly of Assam state in northeastern India. Other posts held by him during his long career are the Chairman, Assam Madrassa Board; Chairman, State Haj Committee and the Pro tem Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly (in 1967). Today's "Assam-type house" is entirely his concept which gained vast popularity in the earthquake zones. Hailakandi district occupies an area of 1,327 square kilometres (512 sq mi),[15] comparatively equivalent to Iran's Qeshm Island. He was instrumental in setting up the hajj house [haji musafir khana] at Guwahati. Mazumdar along with Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (who later became the 5th President of India) became the most prominent Muslim opponents of the demand for a separate Muslim state of Pakistan, especially in the eastern part of the country. [14], Another prominent person from Hailakandi was Late Raj Mohan Nath, a noted Engineer, whose authored many books on different subjects apart from engineering.