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'''Pahlira Sena Chawngthu''' (1922–2005) was a [[Mizo people|Mizo]] poet, singer, and radio broadcaster from the Indian state of [[Mizoram]].<ref name="AIR Aizawl remembers renowned Mizo song-writer P S Chawngthu">{{cite web | url=http://www.mizonews.net/mizo-news/air-aizawl-remembers-renowned-mizo-song-writer-p-s-chawngthu/215383/ | title=AIR Aizawl remembers renowned Mizo song-writer P S Chawngthu | publisher=Mizo News | date=8 May 2015 | access-date=8 November 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160203005607/http://www.mizonews.net/mizo-news/air-aizawl-remembers-renowned-mizo-song-writer-p-s-chawngthu/215383/ | archive-date=3 February 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref> Born in 1922, he served the [[Royal Indian Air Force]] during [[Indian independence movement|pre-independence]] period.<ref name="The Camera as Witness: A Social History of Mizoram">{{cite book | url=http://ebooks.cambridge.org/chapter.jsf?bid=CBO9781139683470&cid=CBO9781139683470A033&tabName=Chapter&imageExtract= | title=The Camera as Witness: A Social History of Mizoram | publisher=Cambridge University Press | author=Joy L. K. Pachuau, Willem van Schendel | year=2015 | pages=379–396 | isbn=9781107073395}}</ref> Later, he worked as a broadcaster with the [[Aizawl]] station of the [[All India Radio]]. His poems are included in the curriculum of the [[Central Board of Secondary Education]] (CBSE).<ref name="Syllabus">{{cite web | url=http://www.cbse.nic.in/curric~1/syllabusX06/mizo.htm | title=Syllabus | publisher=Central Board of Secondary Education | date=2015 | access-date=8 November 2015}}</ref> He was a recipient of 1999 ''Mizo Academy of Letters Award''.<ref name="AIR Aizawl remembers renowned Mizo song-writer P S Chawngthu" /> The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of the [[Padma Shri]] in 2000.<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>

Chawngthu died on 2005, at the age of 83.<ref name="AIR Aizawl remembers renowned Mizo song-writer P S Chawngthu" />

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* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYn8osPC1m4 | title=Memories of PS Chawngthu | publisher=Lalramdinmawia Chinzah | work=[[YouTube]] video | date=26 November 2014 | access-date=8 November 2015}}

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