Know your Politician
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Nagaland (Nagaland )
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Party Name :
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Nagaland Peoples Front(NPF)
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Father’s Name
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Shri Wangpha
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Maiyom
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Date of Birth
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20.10.1963
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Place of Birth
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Chenwetnyu, Vill. Mon (Nagaland)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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01 May 1984
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. H. Pongthron
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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M.A. (Pol. Science)
Educated at Dimapur College,Nagaland, North-East Hill University (NEHU),
Shillong (Meghalaya)
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Permanent Address |
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Chenwetnyu Village,
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District Mon (Nagaland)
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(03862)234197,
9436000282 (M)
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Present Address |
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B-102, MS Flats, B.K.S. Marg,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23359242, 23359252, 9868180183 (M)
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Position Held |
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1995-2004
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Member, Nagaland Legislative Assembly (three terms)
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1995-98
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Deputy Speaker, Nagaland Legisltive Assembly
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Chairman, Library Committee, Nagaland Legislative Assembly
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1995-96
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Chairman, Public Undertakings Committee, Nagaland Legilsative Assembly
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1998-2003
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Minister, Government of Nagaland
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2003-2004
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Chairman, Privilege Committee, Nagaland Legislative Assembly
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution
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Social And Cultural Activities
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President, (i) Konyak C.Y.E Convention 1981-1982; (ii) Konyak Students Union, 1984-87, (iii) Nagaland Bhaart Scouts and Guide, 1998-2003; Founder and First President, Konyak Union, Dimapur 1979-80; Chairman, North-East Sports Minister`s Forum, 2002-2003; General Secretary, Konyak C.Y.E Convention,1977; Secretary, Social Services Dimapur College, 1979-80; Treasurer, All Nagaland College Students` Union 1980-81
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Special Interests
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Social activities, reading and travelling
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading and gardening
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Sports and Clubs
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Conducted National Games as Chairman; (i) 31st Junior National Boxing Championship, at Dimapur, Nagaland, 1998 and (ii) 55th Inter-State Junior National Badminton Championship at Kohima, 1999; Member, Sports Authority of India, 1998-2003
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Countries Visited
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Bangkok, Ethopia, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nigeria, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and U.K.; attended, (i) 42nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference at Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), 1996; (ii) 43rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference at Port Louis (Mauritius), 1997
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Other Information
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President, (i) Nagaland People`s Front, Mon Division, 1988-89; and (ii) 45 Tehok AICC , 1997-98; Chairman, NIDC, 2003-2004; General Scretary, N.P.C. Nagaland,1988-89; Assistant Election Officer, 1986-87; Tourist Officer, 1989-94; and Inspector of Taxes, 1989-82
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Reference: Loksabha