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| party = [[Indian National Congress]]


| spouse = Pomaya Mithi
| spouse = Pomaya Mithi
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|successor = Nabam Rebia
|successor = Nabam Rebia
| office1 = [[List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry|Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry]]
| office1 = [[List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry|Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry]]
| term_start1 = 19 July 2006
 
| term_end1 = 12 March 2008
| term_end1 = 12 March 2008
| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister
| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister
| 1namedata1 = [[N. Rangaswamy]]
| 1namedata1 = [[N. Rangaswamy]]
| predecessor1 = [[M. M. Lakhera]]
| successor1 = [[Bhupinder Singh Thakur|Bhopinder Singh]]  |term_start1 = 19 July 2006  |predecessor1 = [[M. M. Lakhera]]  
| successor1 = [[Bhopinder Singh]]
| order3 = 4th
| order2 = 4th
| office3 = Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
| office2 = Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
| term_start3 = 19 January 1999
| term_start2 = 19 January 1999
| term_end3 = 3 August 2003
| term_end2 = 3 August 2003
| governor3 = [[Mata Prasad]] <br> S. K. Sinha <br> [[Arvind Dave]] <br> [[V. C. Pande]]
| governor2 = [[Mata Prasad]] <br> S. K. Sinha <br> [[Arvind Dave]] <br> [[V. C. Pande]]
| predecessor3 = [[Gegong Apang]]
| predecessor2 = [[Gegong Apang]]
| successor3 = Gegong Apang
| successor2 = Gegong Apang
|office4 = [[Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee|President,  Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee]]
| term_start4        = 19 April 2012
| term_end4          = 12 July 2014
| predecessor4      = [[Nabam Tuki]]
| successor4        = [[Padi Richo]]
| signature =
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'''Mukut Mithi''' is an Indian politician  and former [[List of members of the Rajya Sabha|Member]] of the [[Rajya Sabha]]. He is a former [[Chief Minister]] of [[Arunachal Pradesh]]. He served as an MLA consecutively from 1983 until his appointment as Lieutenant Governor of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] in 2006. He was [[Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh]] from 19 January 1999 until 3 August 2003.
'''Mukut Mithi''' (born 1 January 1952) is an Indian politician  and former [[List of members of the Rajya Sabha|Member]] of the [[Rajya Sabha]]. He is a former [[Chief Minister]] of [[Arunachal Pradesh]]. He served as an MLA consecutively from 1983 until his appointment as Lieutenant Governor of [[Pondicherry (union territory)|Pondicherry]] in 2006. He was [[Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh]] from 19 January 1999 until 3 August 2003.<ref name="‘Investment risk’ behind uncontested wins in Arunachal Pradesh">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |date=28 March 2024 |title='Investment risk' behind uncontested wins in Arunachal Pradesh |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/investment-risk-behind-uncontested-wins-in-arunachal-pradesh/article68001532.ece |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250517084635/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/investment-risk-behind-uncontested-wins-in-arunachal-pradesh/article68001532.ece |archivedate=17 May 2025 |accessdate=17 May 2025 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN}}</ref>


==Early life and career==
==Early life and career==
He was born on 1 January 1952 at Roing in Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh and did his schooling from Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendranagar and his graduation from J.N.Agricultural University, Jabalpur. For much of his political career he was a member of the [[Kerala Congress (B)]] and then the [[Arunachal Congress]]; he later broke from the Arunachal Congress in 1998 to form the [[Arunachal Congress-Mithi]]. Later Arunachal Congress-Mithi merged with Kerala Congress B. He also served as Kerala Congress B state President and also served as Kerala Congress B working Committee, Permanent Member Of the Kerala Congress B.
He was born on 1 January 1952 at Roing in Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh and did his schooling from Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendrapur and his graduation from J.N.Agricultural University, Jabalpur. For much of his political career he was a member of the [[Kerala Congress (B)]] and then the [[Arunachal Congress]]; he later broke from the Arunachal Congress in 1998 to form the [[Arunachal Congress-Mithi]]. Later Arunachal Congress-Mithi merged with Kerala Congress B. He also served as Kerala Congress B state President and also served as Kerala Congress B working Committee, Permanent Member Of the Kerala Congress B.


In July 2006 the President of India appointed Mithi to be the [[Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry]]; he was sworn in on 19 July 2006.
In July 2006 the President of India appointed Mithi to be the [[Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry]]; he was sworn in on 19 July 2006.


On 12 March 2008, Mithi resigned as Lieutenant Governor to contest in the [[Rajya Sabha]] election in Arunachal Pradesh. [[Bhopinder Singh]], the Lieutenant Governor of the [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]], was sworn in to replace Mithi on 15 March.<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200803151424.htm "Bhopinder Singh sworn as Lt Governor of Puducherry"], PTI (''The Hindu''), 15 March 2008.</ref> He was administered oath as a member of Parliament (Rajya sabha) from Arunachal Pradesh on 4 June 2008.{{citation needed|date=March 2019}}
On 12 March 2008, Mithi resigned as Lieutenant Governor to contest the [[Rajya Sabha]] election in Arunachal Pradesh. [[Bhopinder Singh]], the Lieutenant Governor of the [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]], was sworn in to replace Mithi on 15 March.<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200803151424.htm "Bhopinder Singh sworn as Lt Governor of Puducherry"], PTI (''The Hindu''), 15 March 2008.</ref> He was administered oath as a member of Parliament (Rajya sabha) from Arunachal Pradesh on 4 June 2008.{{citation needed|date=March 2019}}


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
He is married to Pomaya Mithi and has three sons.<ref name=RajyaSabha>{{cite web |url=http://164.100.47.5:8080/members/website/Mainweb.asp?mpcode=2087 |title=Rajya Sabha Members' Profile |publisher= Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Parliament House, New Delhi. }}</ref>
He is married to Pomaya Mithi and has three sons.<ref name=RajyaSabha>{{cite web |url=http://164.100.47.5:8080/members/website/Mainweb.asp?mpcode=2087 |title=Rajya Sabha Members' Profile |publisher= Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Parliament House, New Delhi. }}</ref><ref name="19 Newcomers Win Arunachal Assembly Poll">{{cite news |date=17 May 2014 |title=19 Newcomers Win Arunachal Assembly Poll |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2014/May/17/19-newcomers-win-arunachal-assembly-poll-613969.html |access-date=20 May 2025 |publisher=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 20:48, 21 December 2025


Mukut Mithi
Member of the Rajya Sabha for Arunachal Pradesh
In office
8 June 2008 – 23 June 2020
Preceded byNabam Rebia
Succeeded byNabam Rebia
Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry
In office
19 July 2006 – 12 March 2008
Chief MinisterN. Rangaswamy
Preceded byM. M. Lakhera
Succeeded byBhopinder Singh
4th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
In office
19 January 1999 – 3 August 2003
GovernorMata Prasad
S. K. Sinha
Arvind Dave
V. C. Pande
Preceded byGegong Apang
Succeeded byGegong Apang
President, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee
In office
19 April 2012 – 12 July 2014
Preceded byNabam Tuki
Succeeded byPadi Richo
Personal details
Born (1952-01-01) 1 January 1952 (age 74)[1]
Ezengo Village, North East Frontier Agency
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Pomaya Mithi
Children3
OccupationPolitician

Mukut Mithi (born 1 January 1952) is an Indian politician and former Member of the Rajya Sabha. He is a former Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. He served as an MLA consecutively from 1983 until his appointment as Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry in 2006. He was Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh from 19 January 1999 until 3 August 2003.[2]

Early life and career[edit | edit source]

He was born on 1 January 1952 at Roing in Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh and did his schooling from Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendrapur and his graduation from J.N.Agricultural University, Jabalpur. For much of his political career he was a member of the Kerala Congress (B) and then the Arunachal Congress; he later broke from the Arunachal Congress in 1998 to form the Arunachal Congress-Mithi. Later Arunachal Congress-Mithi merged with Kerala Congress B. He also served as Kerala Congress B state President and also served as Kerala Congress B working Committee, Permanent Member Of the Kerala Congress B.

In July 2006 the President of India appointed Mithi to be the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry; he was sworn in on 19 July 2006.

On 12 March 2008, Mithi resigned as Lieutenant Governor to contest the Rajya Sabha election in Arunachal Pradesh. Bhopinder Singh, the Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, was sworn in to replace Mithi on 15 March.[3] He was administered oath as a member of Parliament (Rajya sabha) from Arunachal Pradesh on 4 June 2008.[citation needed]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

He is married to Pomaya Mithi and has three sons.[4][5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Detailed Profile: Shri Mukut Mithi". Government: National Portal of India. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  2. "'Investment risk' behind uncontested wins in Arunachal Pradesh". The Hindu. 28 March 2024. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  3. "Bhopinder Singh sworn as Lt Governor of Puducherry", PTI (The Hindu), 15 March 2008.
  4. "Rajya Sabha Members' Profile". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Parliament House, New Delhi.
  5. "19 Newcomers Win Arunachal Assembly Poll". The New Indian Express. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2025.

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