He was elected in 1989 as a member of the Nagaland People's Council and twice re-elected, in 2003 as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and, after losing the election in 2008, in 2013 as a member of the Nationalist Congress Party.[2][1] In 2014 he returned to the Bharatiya Janata Party with two other Assembly members.[4] He was defeated for re-election in 2018.[5] He headed a variety of ministries during his time in the assembly, including the home ministry, medical ministry, and horticulture ministry. He was a founding member of the organization Naga HoHo and chaired its political affairs committee from 2008 to 2012.[2][1]
lotha, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, march, 2020, learn, . This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources T M Lotha news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message T Myingthungo Lotha 1951 1952 25 March 2020 1 was an Indian physician and politician who served in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly Born in Longsa village Lotha studied medicine at Assam Medical College 2 and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Calcutta 3 and became a government assistant surgeon in 1977 After running unsuccessfully in November 1987 for election to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from the Wokha constituency in Wokha district as a member of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party 1 Early life editHe was elected in 1989 as a member of the Nagaland People s Council and twice re elected in 2003 as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and after losing the election in 2008 in 2013 as a member of the Nationalist Congress Party 2 1 In 2014 he returned to the Bharatiya Janata Party with two other Assembly members 4 He was defeated for re election in 2018 5 He headed a variety of ministries during his time in the assembly including the home ministry medical ministry and horticulture ministry He was a founding member of the organization Naga HoHo and chaired its political affairs committee from 2008 to 2012 2 1 Lotha was married and had seven children 1 References edit a b c d e Former minister Dr TM Lotha passes away Nagaland Post 26 March 2020 a b c Former Minister Dr T M Lotha passes away Nagaland Page 26 March 2020 Nagaland 2008 Dr T M Lotha My Neta Xavier Rutsa 3 NCP MLAs in Nagaland join BJP Times of India 18 June 2014 Election Result 2018 Wokha News 18 retrieved 12 April 2020 nbsp This article about a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Nagaland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title T M Lotha amp oldid 1197819609, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,