Nabam Atum (15 March 1948 – 23 May 2024) was an Indian social activist from Arunachal Pradesh. In 2012, he was conferred with Our North East (ONE) India Award by the then Chief Minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi.[1]
Nabam Atum | |
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Born | |
Died | 23 May 2024 Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, India | (aged 76)
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Social activist |
Awards | Our North East (ONE) India Award |
Biography
editAtum served as the chairman of Arunachal Pradesh Public Service ankeshwar.[2] Other organisations in which he served included:
- Social welfare and Forest Preservation Association as Chairman
- Dikrong Multipurpose Co-operative Society as Chairman
- Arunachal Pradesh Seva Sangh, Dohimukh
- Ramakrishna Mission Hospital Management Committee, Itanagar as Vice President
- Vivekanand Kendra Institute of Culture, Arunachal Chapter
- Arunachal Vikas Parishad as President
- Nishi Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society as Advisor
- Donyi-Polo Nydear Namlo
- Indigenous Faith & Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh as President
Atum died from throat cancer on 23 May 2024, at the age of 76.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Narendra Modi, News Photo, Nabam Atum, a renowned social". Times Content. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "Maharashtra: 'O.N.E India' Award Presented to Nabam Atum by Narendra Modi". Iindia wires. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "Former APPSC chair Nabam Atum passes away, IFCSAP, BJP mourn". The Arunachal Times. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Arunachal: Former APPSC chairman Nabam Atum passes away". India Today. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.