Ronald Sapa Tlau
MP of Rajya Sabha for Mizoram
In office
19 July 2014 – 18 July 2020
Preceded byLalhming Liana
Succeeded byK Vanlalvena
ConstituencyMizoram
Personal details
Born (1954-02-04) 4 February 1954
Hualtu Serchhip District, Mizoram
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseRamthanpari Tlau
Children2 sons, 1 daughter
ResidenceAizawl
As of 15 June, 2014

Ronald Sapa Tlau is a Congress politician from Mizoram who represented Mizoram in the Rajya Sabha.[1]

Education

Ronald Sapa Tlau has completed his undergraduate studies from Spicer Adventist University and post graduate studies from Howard University in Communication for rural development.[2]

Career

He was the General Secretary of Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee as well as the chief spokesperson of the party in Mizoram. He was the chairman of the public sector Zoram Electronics Development Corporation Limited (ZENICS) since 2009 and has also unsuccessfully contested the Assembly polls from Hrangturzo seat in Mizoram Assembly elections in 2008.[3]

Rajya Sabha MP

He was nominated to become member of Rajya Sabha by winning 34 of the 40 seats of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly in 2014.[4] He was a Member of:

  • Parliamentary Committee on Health and Family Welfare of India.[5]
  • Parliamentary committee on Sciensce and technology.[6]
  • Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology [7]

He played an important role in establishment of Zoram Medical College[8] and Thenzawl golf course[9] during his term as Rajya Sabha MP.

Personal life

He is married to Ramthanpari Tlau and has two sons and one daughter.[10]

Books

He has written the following books:[11]

  • Raltiang Ram
  • Sakhaw Zalenna
  • Zoramthar
  • Hindu Kulmut

Religious Beliefs

He is a practicing Seventh-day Adventist Christian.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Congress nominee, Ronald Sapa Tlau, wins lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram". PTI. Archived from the original on 17 January 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "L Ramkinlova leh Ronald Sapa ten Rajya Sabha chuh turin hming an pe". Vanglaini. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  3. ↑ PTI (8 June 2014). "Ronald Sapa Tlau is Cong nominee for lone RS seat in Mizoram". Business Standard. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  4. ↑ "Congress nominee, Ronald Sapa Tlau, wins lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram". Economic Times. 19 June 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE" (PDF). Rajya sabha. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  6. ↑ "Congress-in Ronald Sapa an chhuang". Vanglaini. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  7. ↑ "Parliamentary committe" (PDF). loksabhadocs. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  8. ↑ "ZMC-a associate professor lak dan Rajya Sabha MP hoin chinfel a ni". vanglaini. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  9. ↑ "Ka ṭanpui theih loh zawng zawng hnenah An ngaihnathiamna ka dil e". vanglaini. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  10. ↑ "Ronald Tlau Bio". India gov. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  11. ↑ "Ronald sapa". Entrance india. 15 March 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
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