He was born in Ghunasuti Ayengia, a small village of Mishing community in present-day Lakhimpur district in Assam, India in 1 August 1942, father (late) Ubang Taid.
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Tabu Taid was born in 1 August 1942 in a remote and economically backward village Ghunasuti Ayengia in Lakhimpur district of Assam.
The village, Ghunasuti Ayengia is a settlement of a small indigenous tribe of Assam, the Mishings or Miri.