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'''Tokheho Sema''' | '''Tokheho Sema''' was an Indian politician and public servant from the state of [[Nagaland]].<ref name="Tokheho Sema conferred Padma Shri 2016 award">{{cite web | url=http://morungexpress.com/tokheho-sema-conferred-padma-shri-2016-award/ | title=Tokheho Sema conferred Padma Shri 2016 award | publisher=Morung Express | date=29 March 2016 | accessdate=4 August 2016}}</ref> He served as a member of the ''Nagaland Interim Body'' which oversaw the formation of the state in 1963.<ref name=" Ex-Interim Body member Tokheho gets Padma Shri">{{cite web | url=http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/State/StateNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDA5MjY0Mw%3D%3D | title=Ex-Interim Body member Tokheho gets Padma Shri | publisher=Nagaland Post | date=26 January 2016 | accessdate=4 August 2016}}</ref><ref name="After 50 years, 7 surviving members of interim body meet">{{cite web | url=http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/State/StateNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDA1MDMxMg== | title=After 50 years, 7 surviving members of interim body meet | publisher=Nagaland Post | date=1 December 2013 | accessdate=4 August 2016}}</ref> He has also served as a minister of the state,<ref name="NTC felicitates Padmashree Tokheho">{{cite web | url=http://www.nagalandpage.com/state/8536-ntc-felicitates-padmashree-tokheho | title=NTC felicitates Padmashree Tokheho | publisher=Nagaland Page | date=30 January 2016 | accessdate=4 August 2016}}</ref> has contested the state assembly elections in 1993 as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate<ref name=" Affidavit Details of Tokheho Sema">{{cite web | url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/preview.aspx?candid=440985&cid=35 | title=Affidavit Details of Tokheho Sema | publisher=Empowering India | date=2016 | accessdate=4 August 2016}}</ref> and is a former leader of the Congress legislature party in the assembly.<ref name="NPF not a threat: Naga Cong">{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120125/jsp/northeast/story_15047567.jsp#.V6Ngcrh97IU | title=NPF not a threat: Naga Cong | publisher=Telegraph India | date=25 January 2012 | accessdate=4 August 2016}}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2016, for his contributions to Public affairs.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/PadmaAwards_25012016.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2016 | accessdate=3 January 2016 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803085913/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/PadmaAwards_25012016.pdf | archivedate=3 August 2017 }}</ref> | ||
==Studies== | ==Studies== | ||
Tokheho studied at the Government High School in Kohima and St. Edmund's School in Shillong.<ref>{{cite news |title=Padma Shri Tokheho Sema passes away |url=https://www.morungexpress.com/padma-shri-tokheho-sema-passes-away |accessdate=15 August 2020 |publisher=The Morung Express |date=12 January 2017}}</ref> | Tokheho studied at the Government High School in Kohima and St. Edmund's School in Shillong.<ref>{{cite news |title=Padma Shri Tokheho Sema passes away |url=https://www.morungexpress.com/padma-shri-tokheho-sema-passes-away |accessdate=15 August 2020 |publisher=The Morung Express |date=12 January 2017}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 21:28, 14 August 2023
Tokheho Sema | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 November 1932 Sukhalu village, Nagaland, India |
| Died | 12 January 2017 Guwahati, Assam, India |
| Resting place | Sukhalu village |
| Occupation | Politician Public servant |
| Known for | Nagaland Interim Body |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Tokheho Sema was an Indian politician and public servant from the state of Nagaland.[1] He served as a member of the Nagaland Interim Body which oversaw the formation of the state in 1963.[2][3] He has also served as a minister of the state,[4] has contested the state assembly elections in 1993 as an Indian National Congress candidate[5] and is a former leader of the Congress legislature party in the assembly.[6] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2016, for his contributions to Public affairs.[7]
Studies[edit]
Tokheho studied at the Government High School in Kohima and St. Edmund's School in Shillong.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Tokheho Sema conferred Padma Shri 2016 award". Morung Express. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ "Ex-Interim Body member Tokheho gets Padma Shri". Nagaland Post. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ "After 50 years, 7 surviving members of interim body meet". Nagaland Post. 1 December 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ "NTC felicitates Padmashree Tokheho". Nagaland Page. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ "Affidavit Details of Tokheho Sema". Empowering India. 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ "NPF not a threat: Naga Cong". Telegraph India. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ "Padma Shri Tokheho Sema passes away". The Morung Express. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
External links[edit]
- "Six from Northeast to receive Padma Shri, one Padma Bhushan". The Northeast Today. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.