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Zoramthanga (born 13 July 1944) is an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Mizoram from 1998 to 2008 and 2018 to 2023. He is also the president of Mizo National Front (MNF) party. He represents the Aizawl East I constituency in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly since 2018 and Champhai constituency from 1998 to 2008.
Nov 3, 2023 · Under Zoramthanga, Mizoram has taken in over 40,000 refugees who fled from the junta rule in Myanmar, citing kinship and familial ties with the Chin people in the neighbouring country.
Dec 15, 2018 · Zoramthanga was an insurgent before joining the mainstream in 1986. When he was underground, he had gone to Beijing on a secret mission, spent time in Islamabad, escaped a raid in Chittagong and negotiated with Indian spies to return to India. On Saturday, he took oath as the chief minister of Mizoram for the third time.
Mizoram CM Zoramthanga's party MNF first won the elections in 2018, forming the government with a thumping majority. However, his loss on his own seat proves to be a major setback for the...
Oct 11, 2023 · Zoramthanga, Guerrilla Fighter in the Political Jungle. By Archis Mohan. October 11, 2023 08:47 IST. Get Rediff News in your Inbox: At 79, Zoramthanga is working to rebuild his image as the...
As a deputy of Laldenga, the indefatigable Mizo rebel leader and chief of the Mizo National Front (MNF), which carried out a secessionist movement, Zoramthanga spent much of his time running from...
Mizoram election results 2023: The Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), an alliance of six regional parties, secured the majority in the Mizoram assembly on Monday, winning 21 of the 40 seats and...
Aug 27, 2023 · On June 21, a minister in his council posted pictures on social media of Mizoram Chief Minister (CM) Zoramthanga “patiently waiting” his turn, alongside others, for a health check-up at an Aizawl hospital, with the caption “No VIP culture”.
Nov 5, 2023 · Zoramthanga was also the only pro-NDA leader who criticised the BJP-led Manipur government and the Centre's handling of the conflict.
Jul 30, 2023 · As a former insurgent leader-turned-politician, Zoramthanga knows the implications of an ethnic strife too well. He, therefore, lost no time to wade into the troubled waters. He stood by...
