Mukut Mithi

Mukut Mithi
Mukut Mithi
Member of the Rajya Sabha for Arunachal Pradesh
	In office; 8 June 2008 – 23 June 2020
Preceded by	Nabam Rebia
Succeeded by	Nabam Rebia
Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry
	In office; 01 October 2006 – 12 March 2008
Chief Minister	N. Rangaswamy
Preceded by	postion established
Succeeded by	Bhopinder Singh
Lieutenant-Governor of Pondicherry
	In office; 19 July 2006 – 1 October 2006
Chief Minister	N. Rangaswamy
Preceded by	M. M. Lakhera
Succeeded by	postion abolished
4th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
	In office; 19 January 1999 – 3 August 2003
Governor	Mata Prasad ; S. K. Sinha ; Arvind Dave ; V. C. Pande
Preceded by	Gegong Apang
Succeeded by	Gegong Apang
Personal details
Born	1 January 1952 (age 72); Ezengo Village, North East Frontier Agency
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Indian national congress
Spouse(s)	Pomaya Mithi
Children	3
Occupation	Politician

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Mukut Mithi 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 last Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry and first Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry in 2006. He was Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh from 19 January 1999 until 3 August 2003.

Early life and career[edit]

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, w.bengal 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.^[2] He was administered oath as a member of Parliament (Rajya sabha) from Arunachal Pradesh on 4 June 2008.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life[edit]

He is married to Pomaya Mithi and has three sons.^[3]

References[edit]

↑ "Detailed Profile: Shri Mukut Mithi". Government: National Portal of India. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
↑ "Bhopinder Singh sworn as Lt Governor of Puducherry", PTI (The Hindu), 15 March 2008.
↑ "Rajya Sabha Members' Profile". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Parliament House, New Delhi.

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[express-1] "Detailed Profile: Shri Mukut Mithi". Government: National Portal of India. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

[2] "Bhopinder Singh sworn as Lt Governor of Puducherry", PTI (The Hindu), 15 March 2008.

[RajyaSabha-3] "Rajya Sabha Members' Profile". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Parliament House, New Delhi.

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