Lalduhoma biography: born in 1949, the former IPS officer who once guarded Indira Gandhi led the Zoram People's Movement to victory and…
Laldenga biography: born in 1927, the founder of the Mizo National Front led a twenty-year insurgency and then signed the 1986 accord…
Neiphiu Rio biography: born in 1950, the Angami Naga leader is the longest-serving Chief Minister of Nagaland, now in his fifth term.
Lou Majaw biography: born in Shillong in 1947, the Khasi singer and guitarist has held a Bob Dylan tribute concert every year…
Ratan Thiyam biography: born in 1948, the playwright and director from Manipur founded the Chorus Repertory Theatre and was a leader of…
Conrad Sangma biography: born in Tura in 1978, the son of P. A. Sangma leads the National People's Party and has been…
N. Biren Singh biography: born in 1961, the former footballer and newspaper editor was Chief Minister of Manipur from 2017 until his…
Rani Gaidinliu biography: born in Manipur in 1915, the Naga spiritual and political leader led a revolt against British rule at sixteen…
Rima Das biography: the self-taught film-maker from a village in Assam made Village Rockstars almost single-handed and won the National Award for…
Arnab Goswami biography: born in Guwahati in 1973, the television anchor made his name with The Newshour on Times Now and founded…
Jadav Payeng biography: the Mising farmer from Assam planted a forest of more than 500 hectares on a Brahmaputra sandbar over four…
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed biography: born in 1905, the Congress leader from Assam was the fifth President of India and signed the proclamation…
