Rishang Keishing : A profile
Daniel Chabungbam *
Rishang Keishing : A profile
Rishang Keishing (born 25 October 1920) a senior politician of the Indian National Congress party is a Member of the Parliament of India representing Manipur in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. Keishing served as Chief Minister of Manipur from 1980 to 1988 and from 1994 to 1997. He is from Bungpa village, Ukhrul District, Manipur.
Rishang Keishing
o 11th Chief Minister of Manipur
In office
o 27 November 1980 – 27 February 1981
o Preceded by Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh
o Succeeded by Raj Kumar Jaichandra Singh
o 14 December 1994 – 15 December 1997
o Preceded by Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh
o Succeeded by Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh
Personal details
Born 25 October 1920 (age 96)
Imphal, India
Political party : Indian National Congress
Spouse(s) : Khatingla
Children 6
Occupation: Politician
He is the oldest serving parliamentarian in the world, his term at Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament ends 9 April 2014.
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This article was posted on August 25, 2017.
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