Kenneth Chawngliana is a Zoram People's Movement politician and current vice chairman of the Mizoram State Planning board.[1] He was the fourth Speaker of Mizoram Legislative Assembly. He had been elected in Mizoram Legislative Assembly elected 1979 to 1984 from Kawnpui as candidate of Mizo People's Conference.

Kenneth Chawgliana
Speaker of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
In office
1979–1984
Preceded byPu Thangridema
Succeeded byH.Thansanga
Personal details
Born1946 (age 77–78)
Hliappui
NationalityIndian
Political partyMizoram People's Conference
Zoram People's Movement
SpouseP Lalzawnthangi
Parents
  • C Hrangchhunga (father)
  • Darhnuaii (mother)
EducationPhD
Alma materSavitribai Phule Pune University
OccupationPolitician

Career

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He was the founder Principal of Hrangbana College from 21 July 1980 to 31 March 1982[2] and Government Kolasib College from 1 July 1978 to 10 January 1981.[3] He was speaker of Mizoram Legislative Assembly from 25 May 1979 to 8 May 1984.[4] He left the Mizoram People's Conference party in 2016 and joined the Zoram Nationalist Party.[5] He is at present the Vice president of Zoram People's Movement.[6][7] He has also served as a member of the Mizoram public Service commission.He was appointed as Vice Chairman of the Mizoram State Planning Board on 13 December 2023.[8]

Education

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He has completed his Ph.D. from Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Savitribai Phule Pune University in 1979.[9]

Books

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He has written one book:[10]

  • Nupa Hlimna Thuruk

References

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  1. ^ "Planning Board Vice Chairman". bengvarna. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. ^ "List of Principal". ghbc. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Incumbency List of Principals". Govt Kolasib College. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Mizoram Speaker". mizoram.nic.in. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Speaker hlui Dr Kenneth-a'n ZNP a zawm". vanglaini. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Mizoram's Zoram People's Movement allies to merge into one political party". nenow. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Mizoram: ZPM accuses MNF government of nepotism". nenow. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Planning Board Vice Chairman Ruat". thezozamtimes. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  9. ^ "DR. KENNETH CHAWNGLIANA". myneta. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Lekhabhu tha thenkaht te". Huntharaw. Retrieved 10 March 2020.