Rakibul Hussain Age, Wiki and Bio

Rakibul Hussain

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth07/08/1964
Age61 years
BirthplaceNagaon, Assam, India

Bio/Wiki

Profession(s)
  • Politician
  • Social Worker

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Nowgong College, Nagaon, Assam, India
  • Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Qualifications
  • B.A. from Nowgong College, Nagaon, Assam
  • M.A. in Political Science from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh (Distant Education) (2023)

Personal Life

ReligionIslam
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
AddressBimala Bora Road, Nagaon, Assam, India
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date9 April

Relationships & More

Wife/SpouseNazrin Hussain (businesswoman)
Children
  • Tanzil Hussain (politician)

Family

FatherAlhaz Nurul Hussain
SpouseNazrin Hussain
ChildrenTanzil Hussain

Career

Political PartyIndian National Congress
Political Journey
  • 20 May 2021-4 June 2024: Deputy Leader of the Opposition Assam Legislative Assembly
  • 7 June 2002-21 May 2006: Minister of State, Government of Assam
  • 21 May 2006-24 May 2016: Cabinet Minister, Government of Assam
  • 20 September 2001-4 June 2024: Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly
  • 4 June 2024: Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

Favourites

Car CollectionMahindra Alturas

Style Quotient

Assets/Properties
Movable Assets
CashRs. 3,62,800
Deposits in BanksRs. 39,93,715
BondsRs. 5,31,175
NSS, Postal SavingsRs. 2,75,805
Motor VehiclesRs. 12,00,000
JewelleryRs. 7,50,000
Other AssetsRs. 7,75,000
Immovable Assets
Agricultural LandRs. 21,00,000
Non Agricultural LandRs. 1,81,00,000
Commercial BuildingsRs. 7,20,00,000
Residential BuildingsRs. 7,00,00,000
OthersRs. 11,90,000
Net Worth (approx.)16.3 Crores (as of 2024)

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/rakibul_inc/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Rakibulinc/photos
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtejBqauie-sjwiU9RzCfEw
Twitterhttps://x.com/rakibul_inc

Some Lesser Known Facts

In 2001, Rakibul contested the Assam Legislative Assembly elections as an Indian National Congress candidate, winning a seat in the Samaguri constituency.
He served as a Minister of State for Home, Border Area, and Hajj during the first term of the Tarun Gogoi government from 2002 to 2006.
Rakibul was re-elected from the Samaguri constituency in the years 2006, 2011, 2016, and 2021.
From 2021 to 2024, he held the position of Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly.
He was a Cabinet Minister from 2006 to 2016 under Tarun Gogoi, overseeing departments like Forest and Environment, Panchayat and Rural Development, Tourism, and Information and Public Relations.
In 2015, he was appointed president of the All India Carrom Federation.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, he won the Dhubri constituency by a significant margin against AIUDF candidate Badruddin Ajmal.
Rakibul has been the general secretary of the Assam Olympic Association.
In February 2026, Rakibul made news when former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah resigned, attributing his departure to Hussain's control over party activities.