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Gulab Chand Kataria is a prominent Indian politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Born on September 13, 1950, in Udaipur, Rajasthan, Kataria has established himself as a seasoned leader known for his unwavering commitment to public service and governance. He has served multiple terms as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Udaipur constituency and has held several significant ministerial portfolios in the Rajasthan state government. Kataria's political career spans several decades, during which he has earned a reputation for his dedication to development initiatives, particularly in the areas of education, healthcare, and infrastructure. His leadership style is characterized by a pragmatic approach and a focus on grassroots issues, making him a respected figure both within his party and among the electorate. Gulab Chand Kataria is the 31st Governor of Assam. Chief Justice Guwahati High Court Justice Sandeep Mehta administered the oath of office to the new Governor.