Mukut Mithi
Mukut Mithi | |
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Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh | |
In office 19 January 1999 – 3 August 2003 | |
Governor | Mata Prasad S. K. Sinha Arvind Dave V. C. Pande |
Preceded by | Gegong Apang |
Succeeded by | Gegong Apang |
President, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee | |
In office 19 April 2012 – 12 July 2014 | |
Preceded by | Nabam Tuki |
Succeeded by | Padi Richo |
Personal details | |
Born | North East Frontier Agency | 1 January 1952
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian national congress |
Spouse | Pomaya Mithi |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Politician |
Mukut Mithi is an Indian politician and former
Early life and career
He was born on 1 January 1952 at Roing in Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh and did his schooling from Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendrapur and his graduation from J.N.Agricultural University, Jabalpur. For much of his political career he was a member of the
In July 2006 the President of India appointed Mithi to be the
On 12 March 2008, Mithi resigned as Lieutenant Governor to contest the Rajya Sabha election in Arunachal Pradesh. Bhopinder Singh, the Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, was sworn in to replace Mithi on 15 March.[2] He was administered oath as a member of Parliament (Rajya sabha) from Arunachal Pradesh on 4 June 2008.[citation needed]
Personal life
He is married to Pomaya Mithi and has three sons.[3]
References
- ^ "Detailed Profile: Shri Mukut Mithi". Government: National Portal of India. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Bhopinder Singh sworn as Lt Governor of Puducherry", PTI (The Hindu), 15 March 2008.
- ^ "Rajya Sabha Members' Profile". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Parliament House, New Delhi.