List of people from Arunachal Pradesh
This is a list of people who were born in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Mountaineers
- Tapi Mra - mountaineer from India and the first person from Arunachal Pradesh to scale Everest
Social activists
Journalists
- Mamang Dai - journalist, author, poet, and former civil servant based in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
- Dibang - Aaj Tak journalist; his mother is from Arunachal Pradesh; his father is Punjabi
Politicians
- Pema Khandu CM of Arunachal Pradesh
- Kalikho Pul ex-CM of Arunachal Pradesh
- Gegong Apang - former CM of Arunachal Pradesh
- Mukut Mithi - former CM of Arunachal Pradesh; Lt. Governor of Puducherry
- Rajani Kanta Patir - former Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh
- Kiren Rijiju - BJP Member of Parliament; Union minister [1]
- Takam Sanjoy - INC Member of Parliament
- Jomin Tayeng - first IAS Officer of Arunachal Pradesh; MLA from Dambuk
- Prem Khandu Thungan - first Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
- Nabam Tuki - ex CM of Arunachal Pradesh
Religious leaders
- Talom Rukbo - father of the Donyi-Polo movement
Philosophers
- Tamo Mibang - Vice-Chancellor; Head of Department of Tribal Studies of Rajiv Gandhi University
- Mrinal Miri - former Vice Chancellor of North Eastern Hill University
References
- ↑ "Fourteenth Lok Sabha: Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
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