Tawnluia
Tawnluia is a Mizo National Front politician from Mizoram. He is the current Deputy Chief Minister[1] and holds the public health engineering, urban development and poverty alleviation portfolio among others[2].
Tawnluia | |
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Member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly for Tuichang | |
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Born | 6 June 1943 |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Mizo National Front |
Children | 1 |
Career
He has joined the Mizo National Front since 1963. He was the former commander-in-chief of the disbanded Mizo National Army (MNA)[3] for over 20 years[4].
He has been elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly on MNF Ticket on the year 1987, 1989, 1998 and 2003. He again won the Tuichang Assembly seat in the year 2018[5]. He is also the current Senior Vice President of the Mizo National Front party[6]. He has also been the Home Minister in previous MNF Ministry in 1998 and 2003 [7].
Personal life
He is married to Lalhmingmawii, and has only one son.[8]
References
- "MNF's Zoramthanga Takes Oath as Chief Minister of Mizoram". thewire. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- "Mizoram: Zoramthanga distributes portfolios among ministers". nenow. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- Menon, Ramesh. "Anger over 1986 Mizoram accord failure". India Today. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- "Peace Dividend in Mizoram". himalmag. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- "Tuichang Assembly Election: MNF's Tawnluia won the battle". timesnownews. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- "Mizoram Chief Minister Unanimously Elected As Mizo National Front President". NDTV. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- "MIZO VIGIL TO CHECK ARMS SMUGGLING". Telegraph India. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- "Tawnluia". Mizoram nic. Retrieved 25 June 2020.