The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement is a political party formed in

Meghalaya Meghalaya (, or , meaning "abode of clouds"; from Sanskrit , "cloud" + , "abode") is a states and union territories of India, state in northeastern India. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the state of As ...

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

. Its former president and leader was

Paul Lyngdoh Paul Lyngdoh (born 22 September 1972) is an Indian politician, poet, author, songwriter and musician from Shillong, Meghalaya. , he is the president of the United Democratic Party. and Cabinet Minister of the Government of Meghalaya He is me ...

, a former KSU leader. Lyngdoh subsequently split a regional group from the party, calling it Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (Paul Lyngdoh). In 2011, the party merged with the

United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) The United Democratic Party is a political party recognised in Meghalaya state, India. It is now led by Metbah Lyngdoh. It was started by E. K. Mawlong. The Flag of the party shall be of three vertical colours with scarlet red colour at the ...

, and in 2014, Lyngdoh became the UDP's president.

Electoral History

References

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