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'''Vizol Vitso-n Koso''' (16 November 1914 – 3 March 2008) was an Indian politician from [[Nagaland]] who served as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Nagaland|4th Chief Minister of Nagaland]] twice from February 1974 until March 1975 and November 1977 until April 1980. He became the Chief Minister of Nagaland as part of the [[United Democratic Front (Nagaland)]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mapsofindia.com/nagaland/chief-ministers.html | title=List of Chief Ministers (CM) of Nagaland| publisher=mapsofindia.com | access-date=23 May | '''Vizol Vitso-n Koso''' (16 November 1914 – 3 March 2008) was an Indian politician from [[Nagaland]] who served as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Nagaland|4th Chief Minister of Nagaland]] twice from February 1974 until March 1975 and November 1977 until April 1980. He became the Chief Minister of Nagaland as part of the [[United Democratic Front (Nagaland)]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mapsofindia.com/nagaland/chief-ministers.html | title=List of Chief Ministers (CM) of Nagaland| publisher=mapsofindia.com | access-date=23 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://morungexpress.com/change-the-unchanged-leader/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303050427/https://morungexpress.com/change-the-unchanged-leader/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=3 March 2018 | title=Change the Unchanged Leader | publisher=Morung Express | access-date=23 May 2016 }}</ref><ref name="Singh2004">{{cite book|author=Chandrika Singh|title=Naga Politics: A Critical Account|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ETb0s3FO3vIC&pg=PA156|access-date=23 May 2016|year=2004|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-7099-920-1|pages=156–}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Vizol Koso was born on 16 November 1914.<ref name="Vizol Reference1">{{cite news |title=Former CM Vizol's Biography Released |url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/former-cm-vizols-biography-released/ |access-date=25 February 2021 |publisher=easternmirrornagaland.com |date=17 November | Vizol Koso was born on 16 November 1914.<ref name="Vizol Reference1">{{cite news |title=Former CM Vizol's Biography Released |url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/former-cm-vizols-biography-released/ |access-date=25 February 2021 |publisher=easternmirrornagaland.com |date=17 November 2014}}</ref> He was the fourth of five children of Vichole and Notsore Koso of [[Viswema]], [[Nagaland]]. He did his initial education from Mission High School, [[Kohima]].<ref name="Vizol Reference1" /> He did his matriculation from Government High School, [[Shillong]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/north-east/vizol-passes-away-at-92/cid/608545|title=Vizol passes away at 92|date=3 March 2008|work=The Telegraph|access-date=4 February 2020}}</ref> In 1951, he graduated from [[St. Edmund's College, Shillong|St. Edmund's College]], [[Shillong]].<ref name="Vizol Reference1" /><ref name=":0" /> | ||
During the Second World War, Vizol joined the [[Royal Indian Air Force]] and served until 1946.<ref name="Vizol Reference1" /> After the war, he served as a private teacher in [[John Government Higher Secondary School|John High School]], Viswema.<ref name="Vizol Reference1" /><ref name=":0"/> | During the Second World War, Vizol joined the [[Royal Indian Air Force]] and served until 1946.<ref name="Vizol Reference1" /> After the war, he served as a private teacher in [[John Government Higher Secondary School|John High School]], Viswema.<ref name="Vizol Reference1" /><ref name=":0"/> | ||
From 1953 to 1956, he served as the Principal of the Naga National High School, Kohima. He was imprisoned twice—1956 and 1957 on political grounds. He also served as the Vice President of the [[Naga People's Convention]] from 1957 to 1960.<ref name=":1"/> He was also one of the founding members of the [[Kohima Science College]], Jotsoma in 1961.<ref>{{cite web |title=Administration |url=https://www.kscj.ac.in/index.php/ksc/administration |website=Kohima Science College |access-date=13 June | From 1953 to 1956, he served as the Principal of the Naga National High School, Kohima. He was imprisoned twice—1956 and 1957 on political grounds. He also served as the Vice President of the [[Naga People's Convention]] from 1957 to 1960.<ref name=":1"/> He was also one of the founding members of the [[Kohima Science College]], Jotsoma in 1961.<ref>{{cite web |title=Administration |url=https://www.kscj.ac.in/index.php/ksc/administration |website=Kohima Science College |access-date=13 June 2020}}</ref> | ||
Vizol was elected a member of the first Nagaland Assembly in [[1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|February 1964]] from the [[Southern Angami-II (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] constituency as a Naga National Democratic Party candidate (later became the [[Nagaland People's Council]]) and later became the leader of the Opposition<ref name="Vizol Reference1" /> till it resigned en bloc after a ceasefire agreement was signed in September 1964.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://morungexpress.com/southern-angami-region-constituency-profiles-candidates-priorities|title=Southern Angami region constituency profiles candidates priorities|website=www.morungexpress.com|access-date=2020-07-20}}</ref> He did not contest the second state elections in [[1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1969]].<ref name=":1"/> | Vizol was elected a member of the first Nagaland Assembly in [[1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|February 1964]] from the [[Southern Angami-II (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] constituency as a Naga National Democratic Party candidate (later became the [[Nagaland People's Council]]) and later became the leader of the Opposition<ref name="Vizol Reference1" /> till it resigned en bloc after a ceasefire agreement was signed in September 1964.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://morungexpress.com/southern-angami-region-constituency-profiles-candidates-priorities|title=Southern Angami region constituency profiles candidates priorities|website=www.morungexpress.com|access-date=2020-07-20}}</ref> He did not contest the second state elections in [[1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1969]].<ref name=":1"/> | ||