Chang served as an Indian Administrative Service officer. He worked as Secretary in the Department of Youth Resources and Sports in the Government of Nagaland. He retired from this position in 2002 to contest his first unsuccessful 2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) General Election. He lost for the second time in the 2008 general election.
In the 2009 election he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly elections, he was elected from 51/Noksen (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and became Minister of Education. He contested 2003, 2008, and 2013 general elections as well as the 2009 Lok Sabha election from NPF party ticket. In 2018, he joined the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party and won the general election for NLA for the second time and was appointed Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate change, and Justice & Law.[3]
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^. Archived from the original on 1 January 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
^"Nagaland minister dies of Covid-19 complications, death toll climbs to 18". Hindustan Times. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
^. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
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in Lok Sabha website
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chang, chongshen, mongkosungkum, chang, april, 1942, october, 2020, indian, politician, belonged, nationalist, democratic, progressive, party, chongshen, mongkosungkum, changmember, nagaland, legislative, assemblyin, office, february, 2014, october, 2020preced. Chongshen Mongkosungkum Chang 1 April 1942 12 October 2020 was an Indian politician He belonged to the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party Chongshen Mongkosungkum ChangMember of the Nagaland Legislative AssemblyIn office 23 February 2014 12 October 2020Preceded byH Chuba ChangSucceeded byH Chuba ChangMember of Parliament of the Lok SabhaIn office 25 May 2009 23 February 2014Preceded byW WangyuhSucceeded byNeiphiu RioConstituencyNagalandPersonal detailsBornChongshen Mongkosungkum ChangNoksenDiedKohima NagalandCause of deathComplications from Covid19Resting placeNoksen Tuensang DistrictCitizenshipIndiaNationalityIndianPolitical partyNationalist Democratic Progressive PartySpouseAlemaChildren10 5 sons and 5 daughters Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 References 4 External linksEarly life editChang was born in Noksen in Tuensang district He graduated from Guwahati University He married Mrs Alemla and they had five sons and five daughters They lived in Dimapur 1 He died at Naga Hospital Authority Kohima due to typhoid fever and complications from COVID 19 during the COVID 19 pandemic in India 2 Career editChang served as an Indian Administrative Service officer He worked as Secretary in the Department of Youth Resources and Sports in the Government of Nagaland He retired from this position in 2002 to contest his first unsuccessful 2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly NLA General Election He lost for the second time in the 2008 general election In the 2009 election he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency In the 2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly elections he was elected from 51 Noksen Vidhan Sabha constituency and became Minister of Education He contested 2003 2008 and 2013 general elections as well as the 2009 Lok Sabha election from NPF party ticket In 2018 he joined the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party and won the general election for NLA for the second time and was appointed Minister for Environment Forest amp Climate change and Justice amp Law 3 References edit Fifteenth Lok Sabha Member s Bioprofile Archived from the original on 1 January 2012 Retrieved 13 February 2012 Nagaland minister dies of Covid 19 complications death toll climbs to 18 Hindustan Times 13 October 2020 Retrieved 18 October 2020 Election Commission of India General Elections 2009 Results Archived from the original on 27 June 2009 Retrieved 13 February 2012 External links editFifteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile in Lok Sabha website This article about a politician from Nagaland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title C M Chang amp oldid 1180028251, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
