Imtilemba Sangtam (25 December 1945 – 13 February 2020)[1] was an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Sangtam was a member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from the Longkhim Chare constituency in Tuensang district.[2][3][4]Then He joined Nationalist Congress Party and now he is state president of NCP Nagaland.[5][6]

Personal Background

Imtilemba Sangtam was born on 25 December 1945.[7] He is survived by his wife, son and two grandchildren. He was a postgraduate from Cotton College, Guwahati and contested Nagaland Legislative Assembly elections three times from 52 Longkhim Chare constituency in Tuensang district.[7] He had served as minister of Transport, Labour and Employment, Evaluation and Statistics from 2003-2008 and minister of Cooperation, Relief and Rehabilitation from 2013-2018.[7]

He died on 14 February 2020 at Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research after prolonged illness.[2] He hailed from Chimonger village under Tuensang District.[2]

References

  1. "Former minister Imtilemba Sangtam no more". Eastern Mirror. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Nagaland Former Minister Imtilemba Sangtam passes away". MorungExpress. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  3. Council Of Ministers
  4. My Neta
  5. https://morungexpress.com/imtilemba-appointed-nagaland-ncp-president
  6. Three NCP MLAs join BJP in Nagaland
  7. 1 2 3 "Former minister Imtilemba Sangtam no more". easternmirrornagaland.com. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.


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