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Former Chief Minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonowal has been inducted in cabinet as minister of port, shipping and waterways and minister of Ayush in new Modi cabinet reshuffle. The swear in ceremony of all the new cabinet ministers was held today at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
From 2001 to 2004, Sonowal served as MLA, Assam Legislative Assembly from Moran Constituency. From 2004 – 2009, he served as Member of Parliament, 14th Lok Sabha from Dibrugarh Constituency.
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