Nabam Rebia

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Preceded byMukut Mithi
ConstituencyArunachal Pradesh
Preceded byNyodek Yonggam
Succeeded byMukut Mithi
Nabam Rebia
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
24 June 2020
Preceded byMukut Mithi
ConstituencyArunachal Pradesh
In office
27 May 1996  26 May 2008
Preceded byNyodek Yonggam
Succeeded byMukut Mithi
ConstituencyArunachal Pradesh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arunachal Pradesh
In office
13 October 2009  23 May 2019
Preceded byNgurang Pinch
Succeeded byTana Hali Tara
ConstituencyDoimukh
Personal details
Born (1962-08-10) 10 August 1962 (age 63)
Ompuli, P.O. Doimukh, Papum Pare
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress
SpouseNabam Dumsap
Children4
Parents
  • Nabam Epo (father)
  • Nabam Yanyang (mother)

Nabam Rebia is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is currently serving as a Member of the Parliament of India representing Arunachal Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.[1][2] He was a speaker of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[3]

He earlier was a Member of the Parliament of India representing Arunachal Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, as a member of the Congress party. He is the EX-MLA from Arunachal's constituency of Doimukh and minister of Urban Development, Town Planning, Housing, Urban Local Bodies and Law and Justice in BJP-led Pema Khandu government in Arunachal Pradesh.[4][5][6][7][8]

The Supreme Court judgement, Nabam Rebia case of 2016, prevents a Speaker, who was themselves facing a motion for removal, from adjudicating petitions to disqualify legislators under the anti-defection law.[9]

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