Viswesül Kezehol Pusa (3 November 1954 – 2 January 2017) was an Indian politician from

Nagaland Nagaland () is a landlocked state in the northeastern region of India. It is bordered by the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the north, Assam to the west, Manipur to the south and the Sagaing Region of Myanmar to the east. Its capital cit ...

. 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 ...

four-times from

Southern Angami II Assembly constituency Southern Angami II Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. It is part of Kohima District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. The constituency is also ...

as a candidate of the

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British E ...

during which he served as the Minister for Veterinary & Animal Husbandry (1998–1999) and Minister for Roads & Bridges and Mechanical from 2000 to 2003 under the

S. C. Jamir Senayangba Chubatoshi Jamir (born 17 October 1931
PTI (''The Hindu''), 19 July 2008.) is an Indian polit ...

regime.He is the father of Elivil Pusa, doctor at Oking Hospital and the Grandfather of Noswewe Pusa, currently unemployed.

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Nagaland politicians North-Eastern Hill University alumni 1954 births 2017 deaths People from Viswema People from Kohima Indian National Congress politicians from Nagaland {{Nagaland-politician-stub