Nihar Kanti Chakma is an Indian politician representing West Tuipui in the

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since 1988. He is a member of the

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. Nihar Kanti Chakma was born to Late Hari Kristo Chakma, a resident of Nunsury village and a former MLA of the same constituency. Earlier, he held the post of Minister of Veterinary & Rehabilitation department in Mizoram. He made his political debut as a member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly in 1988 after his father's death. Since then, he is the sole undefeated MLA from Mizoram.

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* https://myneta.info/mizoram2018/candidate.php?candidate_id=288 * https://mizoram.nic.in/gov/mla.htm * https://www.chakmadistrictcongress.org/post/hon-ble-mla-dangu-nihar-kanti-chakma-to-visit-kamalanagar-on-15th-november-2021 Indian National Congress politicians from Mizoram Chakma people Indian Buddhists People from Lunglei district Living people Mizoram MLAs 2013–2018 Mizoram MLAs 2018–2023 1969 births