Flinder Anderson Khonglam

Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam
8th Chief Minister of Meghalaya
In office
8 December 2001 – 4 March 2003
GovernorM. M. Jacob
Preceded byE.K. Mawlong
Succeeded byD. D. Lapang
ConstituencySohra
Personal details
Born(1945-02-06)6 February 1945
Malki, Shillong, British India
Died22 May 2012(2012-05-22) (aged 67)
Shillong, Meghalaya, India
Political partyIndependent
ResidenceLaitumkhrah
ProfessionPhysician

Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam (6 February 1945 – 22 May 2012) was an Indian politician and physician. He served as the eighth Chief Minister of Meghalaya from 2001 to 2003.[1] Khonglam was the first independent legislator to serve as the Chief Minister of any Indian state in history.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Former Meghalaya CM Khonglam dead". The Times of India. 22 May 2012. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Former CM Dr FA Khonglam no more". Shillong Times. 23 May 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Hundreds rally as Khonglam laid to rest". Seven Sisters Post. 25 May 2012.