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Political tango: Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi gives a peek into his life

In November last year, the Congress MP had lost his father, former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, right in the middle of an election campaign

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Gaurav Gogoi is cosmopolitan but also desi. He went to St Columba’s School in Delhi and studied engineering at university | Illustration: Binay Sinha

Aditi Phadnis New Delhi
All over the compact Delhi flat of Kaliabor (Assam) Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi, there is evidence of a Very Small Person at work. One wall is adorned by finger painted pictures. A shelf in a book rack is given over to picture books (5 Minute Dinosaur Stories and such). Gogoi has a four-year-old son and a daughter born just a few months ago.

In November last year, the Congress MP had lost his father, former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, right in the middle of an election campaign. You can sense he’s been through an emotional whirlpool (through our