Sharingain Longkümer (born 30 December 1981) is an Indian politician. He is the Speaker of Nagaland Legislative Assembly since February 2020. He was elected to the

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Nagaland Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Nagaland. Nagaland became a state of India on 1 December 1963 and after election in January 1964, the first Nagaland Legislative Assembly was formed on 11 Februa ...

from Aonglenden in the by-election in 2019 as a member of the

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Personal life

Longkümer was born to I.Nungshizenba. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from

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in 2004 and later an

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from

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in 2010.

References

1981 births Living people Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party politicians People from Mokokchung district Nagaland MLAs 2018–2023 Deputy Speakers of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly Delhi University alumni {{Nagaland-politician-stub