Wangnia Pongte

Wangnia Pongte (died 15 June 2013) was an Indian football player and politician.

He was the Arunachal Pradesh MLA for Changlang North assembly constituency in 1990.[1] He served as MoS (Independent charge) for Research, Library, Labour and Agriculture. He was re-elected in 2004.[1] He was Chairman of Arunachal Pradesh Mineral Development Trading Corporation.

Death

Pongte died in a traffic collision on 15 June 2013. He is survived by wife, two sons and two daughters.[2]

References
  1. "Election results". Election Commission of India.
  2. Former Arunachal minister Wangnia Pongte dies in road accident
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