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List Of People Of Tani Descent
The following is a list of notable people belonging to Tani people. Adi * Tapir Gao, Indian Politician * Ninong Ering, Indian Politician * Daying Ering, Indian Politician * Talom Rukbo, Spiritualist and Founder of Donyi Polo Movement * Tamo Mibang, Indian Academic * Mamang Dai, Poet * Gegong Apang, Politician * Omak Apang, Politician * Jomin Tayeng, IAS Officer * Oken Tayeng, Politician Mising * Indira Miri, Indian Educationist * Shakuntala Doley Gamlin, IAS Officer * Ganesh Kutum, Politician * Naba Kumar Doley, Politician * Tabu Taid, Indian Author * Jadav Payeng, Forest Man of India * Bhubon Pegu, Politician * Lalit Kumar Doley, Indian Politician * Mrinal Miri, Indian Philosopher * Bharat Narah, Politician * Rajib Lochan Pegu, Politician * Tarun Chandra Pamegam, Writer * Ranoj Pegu, Education Minister Of Assam * Jarbom Gamlin, Politician Galo * Binny Yanga, Social Worker * Moji Riba, Freedom Fighter * Tomo Riba, Politician * Eken Riba, Politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tani People
The Tani people include the Adi, Apatani, Galo, Mising, Nyishi, and Tagin ethnic groups of India and China. As members of the Tibeto-Burman ethnic group, they speak various Tani languages and primarily reside in the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, as well as the Tibet Autonomous Region in China. With a population of approximately 2.17 million, the Tani people are among the largest ethnic groups in Northeast India. The Chinese government categorises the Tani people under the Lhoba people, Lhoba ethnic group. History Most of the residents of Arunachal Pradesh and Upper Assam belong to the six Tani tribes ( Nyishi, Adi people, Adi, Galo tribe, Galo, Apatani, Tagin, and Mising) who are all said to be descended from Abotani. Some of the history of the Tani people has been recorded in the ancient libraries of Tibet as the Tani people traded swords and other metals with Tibetan people, Tibetans in exchange for meat and wool. Festivals Solung Solung, obs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhubon Pegu
Bhubon Pegu (born 20 December 1970) is an Indian politician for the Bharatiya Janata Party from the Indian state of Assam. He was elected in the Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2006 and 2016 from Jonai constituency. In 2020, he joined BJP. He is a three time Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Jonai. Currently he is a Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly The Assam Legislative Assembly is the unicameral Assam Legislature, legislature of the List of states and union territories of India, Indian state of Assam. It is housed in Dispur, the capital city of Assam, geographically situated in present L ... from Jonai constituency of Assam since 2021. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pegu, Bhubon Living people People from Lakhimpur district Assam MLAs 2006–2011 Assam MLAs 2016–2021 Assam MLAs 2021–2026 1970 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Doke
Anthony Doke is a Tani political activist and separatist insurgent who is the chairman of the Tani Army The Tani Army is a Tani insurgent group that serves as the military wing of the National Socialist Council of Taniland (NSCT), a separatist organization advocating a separate country called Taniland for the Tani people, encompassing areas inh ..., an armed group operating in Arunachal Pradesh, India. He was previously associated with the National Liberation Council of Taniland (NLCT), a separatist group active in the early 2000s. Early involvement with NLCT Doke's involvement in regional militancy began with the NLCT, which was formed around 2005. The group aimed to establish an independent Taniland and was involved in various extortion activities. By the end of 2010, the NLCT had been largely neutralized by state police forces; many of its operatives were arrested or surrendered, including Doke himself. At its peak, the NLCT had approximately 15 operatives. Leader ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eken Riba
Eken Riba is a former Minister of State for Law, Justice & Cooperation of the Indian State of Arunachal Pradesh. He was elected to Basar Constituency in the year 1999–2004. He is also the first person to become a Lawyer from the state of Arunachal Pradesh. He is currently one of 4 State Information Commissioners for the Government of Arunachal Pradesh since January 2014. He is also a recipient of the prestigious Bharat Excellence Award. Though a Law graduate, most of his life has been in public field comprising General Secretary of his school, General Secretary of Students Union, Political Secretary and Minister of State spanning over half a decade. His first steps into public field was in 1966 when he was elected to the post of General Secretary for his School at Aalo when he was in class 10. The following year he was re-elected. Though a bright student all his life, he failed class 12 examination in 1969 due to over engagement into public field. He reappeared the following y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomo Riba
Tomo Riba (July 1934, Arunachal Pradesh, India – 2000) was an Indian politician. He was the President of the Peoples Party of Arunachal and was the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh from September 1979 to November 1979. He was elected to the 11th Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from the Arunachal West constituency of Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in northeast India. It was formed from the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and India declared it as a state on 20 February 1987. Itanagar is its capital and la ... in 1996. He died in 2000. The first medical college of Arunachal Pradesh Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences is named after him. References External links Official Biographical Sketch in Lok Sabha Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Riba, Tomo Chief ministers of Arunachal Pradesh India MPs 1996–1997 Lok Sabha members from Arunachal Pradesh 1937 births 2000 de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moji Riba
Moji Riba (1911–1973) was the eldest son of Gomo Riba and Nyapu Riba, and was an Indian freedom fighter from a village called Dari in the Lepa Rada district of Arunachal Pradesh, previously known as North-East Frontier Tracts/North-East Frontier Agency, who participated in the Indian independence movement. Early life and education When Riba was twelve years old, he was admitted to Lower Primary School at Sadiya in Assam which was run by the Baptist Missionary Association of America, American Baptist missionaries. He studied there for four years from 1923 to 1927. In 1927, Riba changed schools and transferred to Mission High School in Jorhat, Assam. While studying at Jorhat in class seven, his father grew very old and his family members demanded his presence back home. Due to being the eldest son, Riba was obligated to look after him during the last days of his life. In 1931, he abandoned his schooling and came back to the Dari village. His father passed away on March 1, 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binny Yanga
Binny Yanga (7 July 1958 – 3 September 2015) was an Indian social worker, a member of the National Planning Commission of India and the founder of Oju Welfare Association (OWA), a non governmental organization based in Arunachal Pradesh, working for the welfare of the weaker sections of the society and campaigning against social Illnesses such as child marriage, forced marriage and dowry. She was honored by the Government of India, in 2012, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri. Biography Binni Yanga was born on 7 July 1958 in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh to late Binni Jaipu, a former political assistant at Lower Subansiri district and Binni Yanya, known for her efforts for the revival of traditional handlooms, as the elder of their two daughters, the younger being Gumri Ringu, the incumbent chairman of Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women. She completed her education at Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan and during her student days, she for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarbom Gamlin
Jarbom Gamlin (16 April 1961 – 30 November 2014) was an Indian politician and a leader of the Indian National Congress political party in Arunachal Pradesh and briefly served as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. Early life Gamlin was born in Along (now Aalo) in West Siang district to Sokjar Gamlin and Gamde Ete Gamlin. He studied in Sainik School, Goalpara in Assam and during 1976-77 he was the school captain. In 1982, he graduated in History from St. Stephen's College in Delhi and graduated in law from Campus Law Centre of the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi in 1984. Later, he practiced as a lawyer in Dibrugarh. He was the President of All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU). He was the president of Arunachal Pradesh Bar Association from 1992-2001. Personal life He is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son. His son, Bomnee Gamlin is currently completing his 12th grade from Sanskriti School in New Delhi Political career Gamlin started off as a stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ranoj Pegu
Ranoj Pegu is an Indian Politician and the current Member of Legislative Assembly of Assam from Dhemaji and current Minister of Education, Welfare of Plain Tribe & Backward Classes (non- BTC). On May 10, 2021, Ranoj took oath as the Minister of Education, Welfare of Plain Tribe & Backward Classes (non-BTC). Education He has an MBBS degree from Gauhati Medical College and Hospital The Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, the second medical college to be established in Assam, is also a health care institution. It provides medical education at undergraduate, postgraduate and superspecialty level. History Dr. John Ber ... in 1987. References 7Assam: Ranoj Pegu is new education minister https://guwahatitimes.com/assam-ranoj-pegu-is-new-education-minister/?amp=1 Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Assam MLAs 2016–2021 Alumni of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Assam State cabinet ministers of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarun Chandra Pamegam
Tarun Chandra Pamegam (16 August 1924 – 30 August 1983) was an Assamese writer. He wrote in Assamese language and Mising language. He was the vice-president of Asom Sahitya Sabha in 1975. Works Pamegam is known for several works. ''Xetu'' ( is a radio play which won national awards. ''Mising Xokolor Loko Git'' is a book about Mising folk music. Life Tarun Chandra Pamegam was born on 16 August 1924 in the village Borganya No 2 in the sub-division of Majuli in the Sivasagar district Sivasagar district (Pron: or ) is one of the 34 districts of Assam state in Northeast India. Sivasagar city is the administrative headquarters of this district. This historic place is also known for its rich biodiversity. The districts covers .... He was the eldest son of Budhbor and Guneswari Pamegam. He died on 30 August 1983. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pamegam, Tarun Chandra 1924 births 1983 deaths 20th-century Indian male writers Writers from Assam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajib Lochan Pegu
Rajib Lochan Pegu is an Indian politician from Assam. He was a member of Assam Legislative Assembly from Majuli Assembly constituency (no 99) in Majuli district from 2001 till 2016, as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was Minister of water resources in Tarun Gogoi Tarun Gogoi (1 April 1936 – 23 November 2020) was an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the 13th Chief Minister of Assam from 2001 to 2016. He was the longest serving Chief Minister of Assam. He was a member of the Indian National Con ... government. References Living people People from Majuli district Year of birth missing (living people) Assam MLAs 2001–2006 Assam MLAs 2006–2011 State cabinet ministers of Assam Indian National Congress politicians from Assam Assam MLAs 2011–2016 {{Assam-INC-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
