Hiteswar Saikia
Indian politician (1934-1996) · India · On the map · Politicians · Died at 62
Hiteswar Saikia was an Indian politician who served as the 10th chief minister of Assam from 1983 to 1985 and again from 1991 to 1996. He became the 1st Governor of Mizoram from 1987 to 1989, and was previously the 6th Lieutenant Governor of Mizoram from 1986 to 1987.
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In 1980 he was appointed as the Minister of Education for the Government of Assam, a post he held until 1981 although he assumed the role again in 1982. Earlier he had been the Minister of State for Home, Education and Public Relations between 1972 and 1974. He also held the post of Minister for Home-Affairs from 1974 to 1978. He represented the Nazira constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly from 1972 to 1988 and again from 1991 to 1996.