Rameswar Teli


Rameshwar Teli is member of Bharatiya Janata Party and Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Dibrugarh. He is also Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries since 30 May 2019.

Early life

He was born in 14 August 1970 in Duliajan in Assam. His father name is Budhu Teli and Mother Dulka Teli. He belongs to member of Tea-garden community of Assam. His father was a driver. During Teenage, he used to sell yam and fern to buy bread for snacks.

Career

He was local leader of All Assam Tea Tribe Students’ Association.
He was elected to Assam legislative Assembly during 2001-2006 and 2006-2011 for from Duliajan in district of Dibrugarh. He lost 2011 assembly elections by around 3000 votes to Amiya Gogoi.
In 2014, he was elected to as member of parliament from Dibrugarh as BJP candidate. In the 2019 Indian general election he was elected as a member of parliament from Dibrugarh constituency.
In May 2019, Teli became Minister of State for Food Processing Industries.