Temjen Imna Along (born 25 November 1980) is an Indian politician and the State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party of Nagaland since 15 January 2020 till 25 September 2023. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from Alongtaki constituency since 2018. He is also the Minister of Tourism and Higher Education in the Fifth Neiphiu Rio ministry since 2023.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Temjen Imna Along | |
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Cabinet Minister, Government of Nagaland | |
7 March 2023 – Incumbent | Minister of Tourism and Higher Education of Nagaland |
8 March 2018 – 7 March 2023 | Minister of Higher and Technical Education of Nagaland |
Member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office March 2018 | |
Preceded by | Benjongliba |
Constituency | Alongtaki |
State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party of Nagaland | |
In office 15 January 2020 - 25 September 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Mokokchung, Nagaland, India |
Website | www |
In popular culture
editHe is very active in social media and also very popular due to his sense of humour. He also posts about his state and promotes the culture of Nagaland.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ Ghose, Dipankar (9 March 2018). "Nagaland: Neiphiu Rio takes CM oath, cabinet moves to rename Indira stadium". The Indian Express. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ Taneja, Richa (8 March 2018). "All About Neiphiu Rio, Nagaland's Chief Minister For Fourth Term". NDTV. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "Neiphiu Rio takes oath as Nagaland CM". Business Standard India. PTI. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ PTI (8 March 2018). "Senior politician Neiphiu Rio back as Nagaland CM". India Today. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Neiphiu Rio, a man born to rule". The Times of India. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Temjen Imna Along(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ALONGTAKI(MOKOKCHUNG) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ Chaturvedi, Amit (14 November 2022). "Video: Nagaland Minister Dances At Wedding Of Chief Minister's Daughter, Internet Is In Love". NDTV. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Who is Nagaland minister Temjen Imna Along, the new Internet sensation?". CNBC. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.