R. Lalthangliana is a Mizo politician and academic in Mizoram, India. He is former Cabinet Minister in the Mizo National Front ministry and held the portfolios of Health, Higher & Technical Education and Commerce & Industries.[1] He had been elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly from the South Tuipui constituency.[2] He lost to Jeje Lalpekhlua in the 2023 MLA Election.[3]
Dr. R. Lalthangliana | |
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| Member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly for South Tuipui | |
| In office December 2018 – December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jeje Lalpekhlua |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1956 (age 67–68) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Mizo National Front |
| Spouse | Ngurmawii |
| Parent |
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| Alma mater | NEHU |
| Portfolio | Education Health |
Career edit
Dr. R Lalthangliana started his career teaching in Pachhunga University College and was Assistant professor before he was elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly.[4] He has been elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly in 1989, 1993, 1998, 2003 and 2008.[5]
Education edit
He has completed his high school in Serkawn Christian School and completed his BA in St. Edmunds College in 1978 after which he completed his M.A. in NEHU in 1980 in Shillong after which he completed his Ph.D. from North-Eastern Hill University in Sociology.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Council of Ministers". Mizoram.nic.in. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ^ "Dr. R. Lalthangliana Biography". elections in. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ^ "Mizoram Health Minister R Lalthangliana loses to ZPM's Jeje". timesofindia.com. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ "PUC Sociology". PUC Website. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ^ "Bio data of Dr R Lalthangliana". Mizoram.nic.in. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ^ "Occupational mobility among the Mizos". Shodhganga. Retrieved 10 March 2020.