Vanlalthlana
Member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
for Aizawl North 2
Assumed office
December 2018
Preceded byLalthanliana
Personal details
Born (1978-10-27) 27 October 1978
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndependent politician
Other political
affiliations
Zoram People's Movement
SpouseEvelyn Lalhmangaihi
Children3
Parent
  • Rev. C. Biakmawia (father)
Alma materMizoram University

Vanlalthlana (born 27 October 1978)[1] is an academician and politician from Mizoram, India.He is currently the Cabinet Minister for School Education Department, Higher & Technical Education Department, Taxation Department, Information & Public Relations Department and Information & Communication Technology Departments.[2] He was the assistant professor of commerce at Pachhunga University College, Mizoram University.[3] He is the founding member of the Zoram People's Movement, a regional political party in Mizoram. He was elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly from Aizawl North 2 constituency in the 2018 general election and the 2023 general election.[4]

Family

Vanlalthlana is the son of a church minister Rev. C. Biakmawia,[1] who had served as Moderator of the Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod and Principal of Aizawl Theological College.[5] With his wife, Evelyn Lalhmangaihi, and three daughters, he resides at Ramhlun North, Aizawl, Mizoram.[1]

Education

Vanlalthlana studied commerce and completed M.Com. and PhD from Mizoram University. He joined the faculty of commerce at Pachhunga University College in 2005.[3] In 2020, the Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad (Indian Youth/Students Parliament) Foundation under the Maharashtra Institute of Technology awarded him "Ideal Youth MLA."[6][7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Member of Legislative Assembly Profile". www.mizoramassembly.in. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. "Mizoram ministers list 2023: Full list of ministers and their portfolios in Lalduhoma cabinet". financialexpress.com. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Dr. Vanlalthlana An Exemplary Leader". www.thenortheastwindow.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  4. "Aizawl North-II Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights:". indiatoday.in. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  5. ToMZ (24 January 2018). "Aizawl Theological College (ATC): History And Profile". TIMES OF MIZORAM. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  6. "Ideal Youth MLA Honor Award Dr Vanlalthlana hlan". Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  7. ToMZ (25 February 2020). "Mizoram lawmaker Dr. Vanlalthlana gets 'Ideal Youth MLA' honour". TIMES OF MIZORAM. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
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