James Dokhuma

Dr
James Dokhuma
Born(1932-06-15)15 June 1932
Sialsuk
Died10 March 2007(2007-03-10) (aged 74)
Criminal chargesIPC Section 121 ( Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India, state & etc.)
Criminal penaltyLife imprisonment( he later got pardoned because of the Mizoram Peace Accord)
SpouseChhuanthangpuii(married 1960–death)
Children6
AwardsAcademy Award(Mizo academy of Letters)
Honours

James Dokhuma (15 June 1932 to 10 March 2007)[1] was a Mizo poet, writer.[2] Who was awarded Padmashri for his contributions.

  1. ^ Chhakchhuak, James Dokhuma. Tawng Un Hrilhfiahna (in Mizo) (6th ed.). Published by R.Lalrawna and Printed by him at Gilzom Offset.
  2. ^ Guptā, Ramaṇikā (2006). Indigenous Writers of India: North-East India. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company. pp. 158–159. ISBN 81-8069-299-X.