Lalnghinglova Hmar

Lalnghinglova Hmar also known as Tetea Hmar was one of the Lok Sabha MP candidate from Mizoram backed by Indian National Congress and Zoram People's Movement.[1][2] He is also currently the honorary secretary of Mizoram Football Association and Executive Committee member of All India Football Federation and has been credited with the rise of Football in Mizoram.[3] Currently he is the joint editor of Mizoram largest news paper Vanglaini.

Lalnghinglova Hmar
Personal details
Born (1977-10-09) 9 October 1977
Aizawl, Mizoram
Political partyIndependent
Spouse(s)Lalsangzeli
Children2 daughter
ResidenceAizawl

Education

He completed his Bachelor's education at St. Edmund's College, Shillong[4] and his Masters in History from NEHU.

Career

He is currently the honorary secretary of Mizoram Football Associationn and an executive committee member of the All India Football Federation. He played a key role in starting the Mizoram Premier League and Futsal League with live telecast of Matches by Zonet TV,[5] which inspired the growth of Aizawl FC, the 2016-17 I-League champion.[6] He is also currently the joint editor of Mizo Daily Vanglaini.[7]

References
  1. "Zoram People's Movement and Congress tie up in Mizoram". telegraphindia. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. "Mizoram's football icon set to contest state's lone Lok Sabha seat". Indianexpress. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  3. Zothansanga, John. "Tetea Hmar: Meet the man who revolutionised football in Mizoram". Indian Express. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  4. "History Grad Played An Important Role Behind Mizoram's Phenomenal Rise in Indian Football". dailyhunt. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  5. Wangchuk, Rinchen. "Meet the History Grad Behind Mizoram's Phenomenal Rise in Indian Football!". thebetterindia. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  6. Sharma, Amitabha. "Lalnghinglova Hmar: Striking the right note". sportstar. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  7. "Mizoram: ZPM-Cong choose 'people's candidates' for LS poll, Assembly by-poll". nenow. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
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