Gobinda Chandra Langthasa (23 January 1932 - 3 February 2018)[1][2] was an Indian politician from the state of Assam.

[1] In 1957, Langthasa for the first time voted in the MLA and District Council Election and also supported an MP candidate.

[1] In the 1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Langthasa stood as an Independent candidate for the constituency of Haflong.

[4] In the 1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Langthasa sought reelection in Haflong, however he instead received the Congress nomination for the seat.

[7] He was not inducted into the second Tarun Gogoi cabinet but he was appointed the Chairman of Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) and member of Gauhati University Court & Council.

He did not seek reelection in the 2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election and his son, Nirmal Langthasa, was the congress candidate but lost.

In 2003, Langthasa’s 4th youngest son was killed at Haflong by militants and in the following year, 2004, his youngest son Nirmal Langthasa was kidnapped by the ULFA and was held captive for a period of four months when he was Assam’s HAD Minister.

In June, 2007, Langthasa’s eldest son Purnendu Lagthasa, the then Chief Executive Member of NCHAC was killed by the militants while he was on election campaigning at Langlai Hasnu Village, Dehangi.

His body was received at different places of the district right from Manderdisa, Hatikhali, Langting, Kalachand, Maibang and Mahur.

While hundreds of people joined the procession, representatives of several parties and organizations paid their last tributes.