About Salien Medhi
Lived 1929 – 2016 (aged 86–87). Salien Medhi was an Indian lawyer and politician.
Salien Medhi (died 2016) was an Indian lawyer and politician, belonging to the Revolutionary Communist Party of India. He was a state legislator in Assam 1967-1972.
Early career Medhi entered the Guwahati High Court in 1962. His legal career developed rapidly thereafter. He became a prominent member of the Guwahati High Court Bar Association. Medhi lost the Jalukbari seat in the 1972 Assam Legislative Assembly election. He finished in second place with 5,764 votes (25.09%).
Later years At different occasions he represented the Bar Association at meetings overseas. Salien Medhi died on 10 July 2016 at the age of 87.
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Indian lawyer and politician
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