List_of_Naga_politicians
The following is a list of prominent politicians belonging to the Naga people.
Angami Naga
- Kevichüsa Angami (1903–1990),Former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Nagaland (1989–1990)
- John Bosco Jasokie (died 2005), Former Chief Minister of Nagaland (1975; 1980–1982)
- Vizol Koso (1914–2008), First Naga pilot (Royal Indian Air Force during World War II) and Chief Minister of Nagaland (1974–1975; 1977–1980)[1]
- Rokonicha Kuotsü (1946–2019), former Minister and Member of Legislative Assembly of Nagaland from Ghaspani-2 Assembly constituency in 1974, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1998 and 2003
- Salhoutuonuo Kruse (b. 1966), The first woman to be elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly and First Woman Cabinet Minister of Nagaland
- Khriehu Liezietsu (b. 1966), Former Parliamentary Secretary and MLA from Northern Angami-I Assembly constituency
- Shürhozelie Liezietsu (b. 1936),Former Chief Minister of Nagaland (22 February 2017 – 19 July 2017)
- Thepfülo-u Nakhro (1913–1986),Former Chief Minister of Nagaland (1966–1969)
- Zale Neikha (b. 1976), Former Adviser for YR&S member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly from the Southern Angami-II Assembly constituency
- Kiyanilie Peseyie (1941–2017), Former Speaker of Nagaland
- Viswesül Pusa (1954–2017), Former Cabinet Minister and Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly from 1993 to 2013
- Tseilhoutuo Rhütso (b. 1975), Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly from Kohima Town Assembly constituency
- Neiphiu Rio (b. 1950), Present and Five-time Chief Minister of Nagaland and former Member of Parliament of the Lok Sabha[1]
- Zhaleo Rio (b. 1953), Adviser for Urban Development & Municipal Affairs and MLA from Ghaspani-2 Assembly constituency
- Vizadel Sakhrie (1943–1995), Former Minister of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Rano M. Shaiza (1928–2015), First women Parliamentarian from Nagaland
- Vikho-o Yhoshü (1952–2019), Former Speaker of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Ao Naga
- P. Shilu Ao (1916–1988), First Chief Minister of the Indian state of Nagaland[1]
- Imkong L Imchen (b. 1950), Adviser IPR and Soil and water Conservation and Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- C. Apok Jamir (b. 1961), Former Parliamentary secretary Nagaland and former Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
- Metsübo Jamir (b. 1959), Cabinet Minister for Rural Development and SIRD Nagaland from Mokokchung Town Assembly constituency
- Imchalemba (b. 1939), Former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
- S. C. Jamir (b. 1931), Former Chief Minister of the Indian state of Nagaland and former Governor of Indian states of Gujarat Goa Maharashtra and Odisha[1]
- Imtikümzük Longkümer (1967–2018), Politician from Aonglenden Assembly constituency
- Sharingain Longkümer (b. 1981), Speaker of Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- T. Tali (1943–2020), Member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from Tuli Assembly constituency in 1977, 1987, 1993, 1998 and 2003
- Temjen Imna Along Longkümer (b. 1980), State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party of Nagaland and Cabinet Minister for Tourism Nagaland
- Tongpang Ozüküm (b. 1981), Adviser for Water Resources and Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly from Angetyongpang Assembly constituency
Chakhesang Naga
- K. G. Kenye (b. 1960), Cabinet Minister for Power in Nagaland and Former Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Nagaland
- Neiba Kronu (b. 1967), Former Cabinet Minister in Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Küzholüzo Nienü (b. 1966), Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Vamüzo Phesao (1938–2000), Chief Minister of Nagaland (1990–1992)
- Chotisüh Sazo (b. 1962), Former Speaker of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Lhüthiprü Vasa (d. 1993), Former Minister of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Mülhüpra Vero (1934–2020), First Naga member of parliament
Chang Naga
- C. M. Chang (1942–2020), Former Cabinet Minister of Nagaland and Former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
- H. Chuba Chang (b. 1951), Former Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Kejong Chang (b. 1934), Oldest Member of State Legislative Assembly in India.
- P. Chuba Chang (1965–2013), Member of State Legislative Assembly of Nagaland from 1998 to 2003
Konyak Naga
- Chingwang Konyak (b. 1943), Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (1980–1984)
- N. Bongkhao Konyak (b. 1977), Politician from Tobu constituency
- Phangnon Konyak (b. 1978), Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (2022–present)
- P. Paiwang Konyak (b. 1977), Cabinet Minister for Health and Family Welfare in Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Noke Wangnao (b. 1948), Adviser & Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- W. Wangyuh (b. 1963), Former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Lotha Naga
- Mmhonlümo Kikon (b. 1978), Politician from Bhandari Assembly constituency
- Khyomo Lotha (b. 1940), Former Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
- T. M. Lotha (1951/1952–2020), Politician from Wokha Assembly constituency
- Yanthungo Patton (b. 1957), Present Home and Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland
Phom Naga
- S. Pangnyu Phom (b. 1964), Former Cabinet Minister in Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Pochury Naga
- Yitachu (b. 1967), Former Cabinet Minister of Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Sangtam Naga
- K. Asungba Sangtam, (b. 1945), Former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
- Kashiho Sangtam (b. 1961), Former Cabinet Minister in Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Sümi Naga
- Y. Hewoto Awomi (b. 1953), Former politician from Dimapur-II Assembly constituency
- G. Kaito Aye (b. 1953), Present Cabinet Minister for Road & Bridges in Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- K. L. Chishi (b. 1944), Former Chief Minister of Nagaland
- Hokishe Sema (1931–2007), Former Chief Minister of Indian state of Nagaland and former Governor of Indian state of Himachal Pradesh[1]
- Shikiho Sema (b. 1946), Former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
- Kihoto Hollohon (1932–2021), Politician from Ghaspani-2 Assembly constituency
- Scato Swu (1924–2014), Former Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament from Nagaland.
- Tokheho Yepthomi (b. 1956), Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
- H. Khekiho Zhimomi (1946–2015), Former Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
- Jacob Zhimomi (b. 1980), Present Cabinet Minister For PHE & Cooperation in Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Zeliangrong Naga
- T. R. Zeliang (b. 1952), Former Chief Minister of Nagaland and Present Deputy chief minister of Nagaland
- Neiba Ndang (b. 1954), Former Speaker of Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Vatsu Meru, Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly from 2003–2008
Anāl Naga
- B.D. Behring (b. 1946), Former Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Lamkang Naga
- Olish Shilshi (b. 1977), Member of Manipur Legislative Assembly
Mao Naga
- Losii Dikho (born 1966), Served as Cabinet Minister for PHE Manipur from 2017–2022
- Lorho S. Pfoze (b. 1960), Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha representing Outer Manipur
- N. Kayisii (b. 1966), National People's Party legislative leader in Manipur Assembly
Maram Naga
- Francis Ngajokpa, (b. 1964), Former Minister in Manipur Legislative Assembly.
Maring Naga
- W Morung Makunga (b. 1955), former Minister in Manipur Legislative Assembly
- D Korungthang (b. 1961), former Minister in Manipur Legislative Assembly
Poumai Naga
- Soso Lorho (1939–2018), Former Minister in Manipur Legislative Assembly
- D D Thaisii (b. 1962), Former Minister in Manipur Legislative Assembly.
- J Kumo Sha (b. 1982), Member of Manipur Legislative Assembly representing Karong Constituency.
Tangkhul Naga
- Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur (b. 1976), Congress politician who represented Ukhrul Assembly constituency from 2017 to 2022
- Rishang Keishing (1920–2017), Served as Chief Minister of Manipur from 1980 to 1988 and from 1994 to 1997
- Leishiyo Keishing (b. 1974), Member of Manipur Legislative Assembly from Phungyar Assembly constituency
- Ram Muivah (b. 1960), Member of Manipur Legislative Assembly representing Ukhrul Assembly constituency
- Yaronsho Ngalung (b.1978), Caretaker Chairman of Autonomous District Council of Ukhrul
- Hangmila Shaiza (1920–1997), First Naga woman legislator
- Yangmaso Shaiza (1923–1984), Served as the fourth Chief Minister of Manipur and the first from the hill regions to hold the post
- MK Preshow Shimray (b. 1966), former deputy speaker of Manipur Legislative Assembly
- Khashim Vashum (b. 1964), Cabinet Minister in Manipur Legislative Assembly
Zeliangrong Naga
- Mani Charenamei (b. 1959), Former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
- Dinganglung Gangmei (b. 1979), Chairman of Hill Area Committee in Manipur Legislative Assembly
- Gaikhangam Gangmei (b. 1950), Congress Working Committee member and former Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur
- Gangmumei Kamei (1939–2017), Founder of Federal Party of Manipur
- Samuel Jendai Kamei (b. 1959), politician who represented Tamenglong Assembly constituency from 1995–2002 and 2017–2020.
- Meijinlung Kamson (b. 1939), Former Union Minister of State for Home Affairs
- Awangbow Newmai (born 1968), Cabinet Minister for Water Resources of Manipur
- Kikhonbou Newmai, Former Member of Manipur Legislative Assembly
- Janghemlung Panmei (b. 1977), Member of Manipur Legislative Assembly representing Tamenglong Assembly constituency
Nocte Naga
- Wangki Lowang (b. 1962), Cabinet Minister in Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Wangcha Rajkumar (1965–2007), Former Member of parliament from Arunachal Pradesh
- James Lowangcha Wanglat (b. 1950), Former Cabinet Minister in Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Wanglin Lowangdong (b. 1956), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Wanglam Sawin (b. 1969), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Tirong Aboh (1978–2019), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2014–19
- Chakat Aboh (b. 1974), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- T. L. Rajkumar, Former Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Tangsa Naga
- Kamlung Mossang (b. 1962), Cabinet Minister in Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Setong Sena (1964–2015), Former Speaker of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Laisam Simai (b. 1975), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Phosum Khimhun (b. 1960), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Tutsa Naga
- Tesam Pongte (b.1976), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Wangnia Pongte (1953–2013), Former Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Wancho Naga
- Noksong Boham (1948–2019), Former Minister in Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Newlai Tingkhatra (1953–2014), Former Cabinet Minister in Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Honchun Ngandam (b. 1966), Cabinet Minister in Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Tanpho Wangnaw (b. 1966), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Gabriel Denwang Wangsu (b. 1962), Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Zeme Naga
- Htet Naung (b. 1984), Parliamentarian representing Lahe Township in Pyithu Hluttaw (House of Representatives)
- Kyaw Htay (b. 1977), Parliamentarian representing Leshi Township in Pyithu Hluttaw (House of Representatives)
- Min Naing (b. 1963), Parliamentarian representing Sagaing Region 12 in Amyotha Hluttaw (House of Nationalities)
- Won Hla (b. 1978), Parliamentarian representing Nanyun Township in Pyithu Hluttaw (House of Representatives)
- "List of Chief Ministers (CM) of Nagaland". mapsofindia.com.