Sangrang Brahma
Dr. Sangrang Brahma, is an Indian academic, administrator, and social worker, actively working in the Bodoland region of Assam. He served as Officer on Special Duty to the Chief Executive Member of Bodoland Territorial Region and is the Head of Department Librarian at Bodoland University. He was appointed as the Secretary of United People’s Party Liberal Youth Wing in February, 2025, and is the Honorary Secretary of the Assam Football Association.
Early life and education
Brahma completed his schooling from Basugaon Higher Secondary School, and earned his undergraduate degree in Economics from Kokrajhar Government College in 2005. He later pursued a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science at Guwahati University.In 2009, he enrolled in a Ph.D. program at Manipur University and was awarded his doctorate in 2014. His dissertation focused on "Problems and Prospects of Library Automation in Bodoland Territorial Council".
Academic and professional career
Brahma began his professional career as the librarian of the Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar. During his tenure, CIT became the first institution in Northeast India to implement full library automation using RFID technology. In 2019, he was appointed as University Librarian at Bodoland University.Role in governance
In 2021, following the formation of the new government in the Bodoland Territorial Council led by the United People's Party Liberal, Dr. Brahma was appointed as Officer on Special Duty to the Chief Executive Member, Pramod Boro.Contributions to sports
In 2019, Brahma founded United Chirang Duar FC. The club has participated in multiple tournaments including Bodoland Martyrs Gold Cup, ATPA Shield, Bordoloi Trophy, and the Assam State Premier League.In 2023, he became the Honorary Secretary of the Assam Football Association, and was involved in the development of youth-oriented initiatives like Assam State Premier League, women’s leagues, and futsal championships. He also serves on the League Committee of the All India Football Federation and is Assistant General Secretary of the North East Football Development Council.