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	The [[Government of India]] awarded her the civilian honour of [[Padma Shri]] in 1986.<ref name="Padma Awards" /> She was the third Mizo personality and the first Mizo woman to receive the [[Padma Shri]] award.<ref name="21 Mizos honoured Padma Shree Awards till date">{{cite web \| url=http://sevendiary.com/21-mizos-honoured-padma-shree-awards-date/ \| title=21 Mizos honoured Padma Shree Awards till date \| publisher=Seven Diary \| date=2015 \| access-date=18 August 2015}}</ref>		The [[Government of India]] awarded her the civilian honour of [[Padma Shri]] in 1986.<ref name="Padma Awards" /> She was the third Mizo personality and the first Mizo woman to receive the [[Padma Shri]] award.<ref name="21 Mizos honoured Padma Shree Awards till date">{{cite web \| url=http://sevendiary.com/21-mizos-honoured-padma-shree-awards-date/ \| title=21 Mizos honoured Padma Shree Awards till date \| publisher=Seven Diary \| date=2015 \| access-date=18 August 2015}}</ref>

	Renthlei died on her ~~89th~~ birthday on 1 January 2002.<ref name="Shrimati Nuchhungi Renthlei" />		Renthlei died on her 88th birthday on 1 January 2002.<ref name="Shrimati Nuchhungi Renthlei" />

	==See also==		==See also==

>Johnpacklambert: Mizoram did not exist in 1914, it would not be formed until 1972

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'''Nuchhungi Renthlei''' (1 January 1914 – 1 January 2002) was an Indian poet, singer and school teacher, known for her poems written in [[Mizo language]].<ref name="Nuchhungi Renthlei (1914-2002)">{{cite web | url=http://www.indiaonline.in/about/Personalities/WritersandPoets/Nuchhungi-Renthlei.html | title=Nuchhungi Renthlei (1914-2002) | publisher=India Online | date=2015 | access-date=18 August 2015}}</ref> She was the founder of ''Girls' Auxiliary'', an organization for women's rights, which she founded in 1939.<ref name="Indigenous Writers of India: North-East India">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FWCiWWeRCU4C&q=Nuchhungi+Renthlei&pg=PA185 | title=Indigenous Writers of India: North-East India | publisher=Concept Publishing Company | author=Ramaṇika Gupta | year=2006 | pages=227 | isbn=9788180693007}}</ref> The [[Government of India]] awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of [[Padma Shri]] in 1986.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>

==Biography==
Nuchhungi Renthlei was born on the New Year day of 1914 to Hmingliana at [[Aizawl]], in the northeast Indian state of [[Mizoram]],<ref name="Shrimati Nuchhungi Renthlei">{{cite web | url=http://tribute.aizawlonline.in/Nuchhungi-Renthlei-147 | title=Shrimati Nuchhungi Renthlei | publisher=Aizawl Online | date=2015 | access-date=18 August 2015}}</ref> She did her schooling at the Baptist Missionary Society, at Langlui, Mizoram and started writing at a young age.<ref name="Nuchhungi Renthlei (1914-2002)" /> She continued her writing during her career as a teacher and was also a noted singer during her early years. She is credited with several poems, children's songs and stories and ran a dance school to teach traditional dances to children.<ref name="Nuchhungi Renthlei (1914-2002)" /> She was married to R. Rualkhuma and the couple had five daughters and a son.<ref name="Indigenous Writers of India: North-East India" />

The [[Government of India]] awarded her the civilian honour of [[Padma Shri]] in 1986.<ref name="Padma Awards" /> She was the third Mizo personality and the first Mizo woman to receive the [[Padma Shri]] award.<ref name="21 Mizos honoured Padma Shree Awards till date">{{cite web | url=http://sevendiary.com/21-mizos-honoured-padma-shree-awards-date/ | title=21 Mizos honoured Padma Shree Awards till date | publisher=Seven Diary | date=2015 | access-date=18 August 2015}}</ref>

Renthlei died on her 89th birthday on 1 January 2002.<ref name="Shrimati Nuchhungi Renthlei" />

==See also==
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* [[Mizo people]]
* [[Mizo literature]]
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{{portal|India|Literature}}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cite web | url=http://www.misual.com/2011/09/27/mizo-thuhlaril-hmasawn-dan-part-4/ | title=Nuchhungi Renthlei on Misual | publisher=Misual | date=2015 | access-date=18 August 2015}}
* {{cite web | url=https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/lus/Nuchhungi_Renthlei?setlang=en | title=Wp/lus/Nuchhungi Renthlei | publisher=Wikimedia | date=2015 | access-date=18 August 2015}}

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