Tapir Gao
Tapir Gao | |
|---|---|
 Gao (sunglasses) at an event in Itanagar, 2019 | |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ninong Ering |
| Constituency | East Arunachal Pradesh |
| In office 13 May 2004 – 16 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Wangcha Rajkumar |
| Succeeded by | Ninong Ering |
| Constituency | East Arunachal Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 October 1964 Molom, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Yamot Dui Gao (m. 1989) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Alma mater | Arunachal University of Studies |
As of 1 March, 2006 Source: [1] | |
Tapir Gao (born 1 October 1964) is an Indian politician. He is the president of Arunachal Pradesh unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha (2004-2009), representing the Arunachal East constituency for BJP. He lost from that seat in 2009 and 2014, but was elected to Lok Sabha for the second time in 2019. Gao was General Secretary of BJP in 2011[1] and is currently serving as national executive member of the BJP.[2][3]
In February 2020, in the Lok Sabha, he raised the issue of several areas in Arunachal Pradesh being left out from the political map of India.[4][5] This included Hadigra Dakahru Pass and Galai Tagaru Pass in Chaglagam area.[5]
He resides at Village Ruksin in East Siang district.[6]
External links
References
- ^ "Press statement issued by BJP National General Secretary Shri Tapir Gao". Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ "Tapir Gao , BJP candidate bio : Assets , Total Income , Liabilities , Criminal Cases and other details". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ ""Arunachal Pradesh inseparable part of India": BJP leader Tapir Gao". ANI News. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ "MP Tapir Gao bats for new political map of Arunachal Pradesh". EastMojo. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Tapir Gao pleads Centre for redrawing political map to include several places - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Member's Bioprofile".
