Tokheho Sema

Tokheho Sema
Born Nagaland, India
Occupation Politician
Public servant
Known for Nagaland Interim Body
Awards Padma Shri

Tokheho Sema is an Indian politician and public servant from the state of Nagaland.[1] He served as a member of the Nagaland Interim Body which oversaw the formation of the state in 1963.[2][3] He has also served as a minister of the state,[4] has contested the state assembly elections in 1993 as an Indian National Congress candidate[5] and is a former leader of the Congress legislature party in the assembly.[6] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2016, for his contributions to Public affairs.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Tokheho Sema conferred Padma Shri 2016 award". Morung Express. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Ex-Interim Body member Tokheho gets Padma Shri". Nagaland Post. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "After 50 years, 7 surviving members of interim body meet". Nagaland Post. 1 December 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "NTC felicitates Padmashree Tokheho". Nagaland Page. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "Affidavit Details of Tokheho Sema". Empowering India. 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "NPF not a threat: Naga Cong". Telegraph India. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  • "Six from Northeast to receive Padma Shri, one Padma Bhushan". The Northeast Today. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.



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