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Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu

Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu
Dr. Shurhozelie Liezietsu is an Indian politician from Nagaland in northeast India who served as the 11th Chief Minister of Nagaland.
By Ajay M V | Monday, August 27, 2018, 12:31:45 PM [IST]

Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu Biography

Dr. Shurhozelie Liezietsu is an Indian politician from Nagaland in northeast India who served as the 11th Chief Minister of Nagaland. He is the president of Nagaland People's Front.

Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu Personal Life

Full Name Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu
Date of Birth 20 Nov 1936 (Age 89)
Place of Birth Nagaland, India
Party Name Nagaland Peoples Front
Education Graduate
Profession Politician, Social Worker, Agriculturist
Father's Name Late Krusietsu Liezietsu
Mother's Name N/A
Spouse's Name N/A
Spouse's Profession Agriculturist, Floriculturist
Children 1 Son(s)
Website N/A

Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu Net Worth

Net Worth
₹2.75 CRORE
ASSETS
₹2.75 CRORE
Liabilities
N/A

Interesting Facts about Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu

One of the most celebrated writers in Angami literature, he has authored more than 40 books on poetry, novels, history, drama, translations, etc. Several of his books are part of the syllabus in Nagaland University. Besides writing and politics, Liezietsu has a keen interest in gardening. President of Ura Academy, the state’s highest literary body, he was conferred an honorary D.Litt. by the Nagaland University in 2003.

Political Timeline of Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu

  • 2013: He did not content in state polls and is currently the Chairman of Democratic Alliance of Nagaland with cabinet status.
  • 2008: He won the same constituency and was again named the Minister of Urban Development of the state and was also given the charge of Higher and Technical Education minister.
  • 2003: Liezietsu won Nagaland Legislative Assembly elections from Northern Angami-I (ST) constituency and was made the Urban Development Minister.
  • 2002: Liezietsu was also crucial in the formation of Nagaland Peoples’ Front (NPF).
  • 1969: He is one of the founding members of Nagaland’s first regional party, United Democratic Front (UDF) and later Naga National Democratic Party (NNDP).

Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu Achievements

One of the most celebrated writers in Angami literature, he has authored more than 40 books on poetry, novels, history, drama, translations, etc. President of Ura Academy, the state’s highest literary body, he was conferred an honorary D.Litt. by the Nagaland University in 2003.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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