Tokheho Sema

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]

Tokheho Sema
Born
Nagaland, India
OccupationPolitician
Public servant
Known forNagaland Interim Body
AwardsPadma Shri

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.


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