Kesab Chandra Gogoi (29 September 1925 – 5 August 1998) was an Indian politician who was the Chief Minister of the state of Assam for two months in 1982.

He was made Chief Minister of Assam on 13 January 1982, but he later resigned amid a motion of no confidence vote.

His son, Ranjan Gogoi, became the 46th Chief Justice of India and is presently a Member of the Rajya Sabha.

[4] Gogoi was elected to Assam Legislative Assembly in 1978 as a Janata Party candidate in Dibrugarh.

With the 1980 Indira Gandhi wave, he joined the Indian National Congress and became Minister of Finance, Power, Steel and Mines and Parliamentary Affairs in the Anwara Taimur cabinet.

The President's rule was imposed when the government of Anwara Taimur failed to get the Assam appropriation bill passed by the assembly.

[13] Gogoi said that he was giving top priority to the solution of the foreigners issue and the maintenance of law and order.

However, the speaker adjourned the house sine die after he received a message stating that Gogoi tendered in his resignation to the Governor.

[15] In the 1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election, he was reelected, polling 4905 votes as the Congress candidate in Dibrugarh.

He instead was the All India Indira Congress (tiwari) candidate but came 4th in the election, losing his seat to Kalyan Kumar Gogoi.

Padma Kumari Gohain was the Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly for Moran[23] and was a minister in the Bimala Prasad Chaliha and Mahendra Mohan Choudhury’s cabinets.

[6][7] His son Nirjan is a Consultant Urologist in the United Kingdom and his two daughters, Indira and Nandita, were members of the Assam civil service until their retirement recently.

[25][26] Her mortal remains were later brought back to Dibrugarh where the former CJI and her son Ranjan Gogoi performed her last rites.