Lalsawta

Lalsawta

Lalsawta

Indian politician

Pu Lalsawta (born 21 March 1946) is an Indian politician from Mizoram of the Indian National Congress who has been serving as the President of the Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee since 2021, when he succeeded former Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, who retired after leading the Congress for four decades.[1]

Quick Facts President of Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee, Preceded by ...

Lalsawta also previously served as an MLA for Aizawl East 2 Assembly constituency for three terms, from 2008 till 2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election, and also as Mizoram's Finance Minister under Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla from 2013 till 2018.[2]

Career

Lalsawta served as Mizoram's [3] and the Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee vice president before becoming President. He has successfully contested the Mizoram Legislative Assembly polls in 1993, 2008 and 2013.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Lalsawta succeeds Lal Thanhawla as Mizoram Congress chief". thenortheasttoday.com. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  2. [2]
    Khojol, Henry L. (9 March 2021). "Mizoram: Senior leader Lalsawta appointed state Cong VP". EastMojo. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Mizoram: Senior leader Lalsawta appointed state Cong VP". eastmojo.com. 9 March 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Mizoram Congress reaffirms support for appointment of Lalsawta as state president". theweek. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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