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Tawnluia
Member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
for Tuichang
Personal details
Born (1943-06-06) 6 June 1943 (age 83)
NationalityIndian
Political partyMizo National Front
Spouse(s)Lalhmingmawii

Tawnluia is a Mizo National Front politician from Mizoram. He is the current Deputy Chief Minister[1] and holds the public health engineering, urban development and poverty alleviation portfolio among others.[2]

Career[edit | edit source]

He has joined the Mizo National Front since 1963. He was the former commander-in-chief of the disbanded Mizo National Army (MNA)[3] for over 20 years.[4]

He has been elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly on MNF Ticket on the year 1987, 1989, 1998 and 2003. He again won the Tuichang Assembly seat in the year 2018.[5] He is also the current Senior Vice President of the Mizo National Front party.[6] He has also been the Home Minister in previous MNF Ministry in 1998 and 2003.[7]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

He is married to Lalhmingmawii.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "MNF's Zoramthanga Takes Oath as Chief Minister of Mizoram". thewire. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "Mizoram: Zoramthanga distributes portfolios among ministers". nenow. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. ↑ Menon, Ramesh. "Anger over 1986 Mizoram accord failure". India Today. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  4. ↑ "Peace Dividend in Mizoram". himalmag. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Tuichang Assembly Election: MNF's Tawnluia won the battle". timesnownews. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  6. ↑ "Mizoram Chief Minister Unanimously Elected As Mizo National Front President". NDTV. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  7. ↑ "MIZO VIGIL TO CHECK ARMS SMUGGLING". Telegraph India. Retrieved 25 June 2020.