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{{Infobox person
| name = Lalthangfala Sailo
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| birth_date = 1933
| birth_place = [[Mizoram]], India
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| occupation = Writer<br>Educationist
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| known for = Writings, Social work, Education
| spouse = Lalhrimi Sailo
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| children = Ngurzidinga Sailo, Ngursangliana Sailo, Ngurhlunchhunga Sailo, Ngurzikpuii Sailo
| parents = Dohleia Sailo (L),
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| awards = [[Padma Shri]], [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] on playwright, [[Bharat Adivasi Award]], Pu Buanga Award
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'''Lalthangfala Sailo''' is an Indian educationist, short story writer, playwright and a former president of the Mizo Academy of Letters.<ref name="Sailo, Lalthangfala">{{cite web | url=http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80052278/ | title=Sailo, Lalthangfala | publisher=WorldCat Identities | date=2016 | access-date=15 February 2016}}</ref><ref name="Group stumbles on unsung Mizo heroes">{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130718/jsp/northeast/story_17129571.jsp#.VsIS2vJ97IU | title=Group stumbles on unsung Mizo heroes | newspaper=The Telegraph | date=18 July 2013 | access-date=15 February 2016}}</ref> He is a former deputy registrar at the [[Mizoram]] campus of the [[North Eastern Hill University]].<ref name="Shifting Cultivation">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fpZ-HlqSJ8gC&q=Lalthangfala+Sailo&pg=PR8 | title=Shifting Cultivation | publisher=APH Publishing | author=Lalit Kumar Jha | year=1997 | pages=194 | isbn=9788170247432}}</ref><ref name="Semi Primitive Economy of an Indian Village">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l4M_8x5s2FQC&q=Lalthangfala+Sailo&pg=PR8 | title=Semi Primitive Economy of an Indian Village | publisher=Mittal Publications | author=K. K. Upadhyaya | year=1989 | pages=98}}</ref> He has written several articles in [[Mizo language]]<ref name="Deliberate Mistranslations?">{{cite journal | url=http://www.hindunet.org/hvk/articles/0903/255.html | title=Deliberate Mistranslations? | author=B. Nivedita | journal=International Forum for India's Heritage | year=2002 | access-date=15 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160223151907/http://www.hindunet.org/hvk/articles/0903/255.html | archive-date=23 February 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref> and has published several books including ''AIDS dona thawnthu tawi, ral hlauhawm chu'' (Short stories),<ref name="AIDS dona thawnthu tawi, ral hlauhawm chu">{{cite book | title=AIDS dona thawnthu tawi, ral hlauhawm chu | publisher=Health and Family Welfare Services & Mizo Academy of Letters |author1=Lalthangfala Sailo |author2=C Sangzuala |author3=Laltluangliana Khiangte | year=1996 | pages=189 | oclc=51088204}}</ref> ''Zo kalsiam'',<ref name="Zo kalsiam">{{cite book | title=Zo kalsiam | publisher=Mizo Academy of Letters. | author=Lalthangfala Sailo | year=1997 | pages=270 | oclc=55679508}}</ref> ''Liandova te unau leh Sangi ingleng'' (plays),<ref name="Liandova te unau leh Sangi ingleng">{{cite book | title=Liandova te unau leh Sangi ingleng | publisher=Sailo | author=Lalthangfala Sailo | year=1969 | pages=60 | oclc=6304044}}</ref> and ''Ainawn'', the preface of which has been written by [[Laltluangliana Khiangte]].<ref name="The Principal – Prof.(Dr.) Laltluangliana Khiangte">{{cite web | url=http://www.seramporecollege.org/arts-science-commerce/principal-serampore | title=The Principal – Prof.(Dr.) Laltluangliana Khiangte | publisher=Serampore College | date=2016 | access-date=15 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208214416/http://www.seramporecollege.org/arts-science-commerce/principal-serampore | archive-date=8 December 2015 | url-status=dead }}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2009, for his contributions to Education.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=3 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[North Eastern Hill University]]
* [[Mizo literature]]
* [[Laltluangliana Khiangte]]
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== References ==
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== Further reading ==
* {{cite book | title=Liandova te unau leh Sangi ingleng | publisher=Sailo | author=Lalthangfala Sailo | year=1969 | pages=60 | oclc=6304044}}
* {{cite book | title=AIDS dona thawnthu tawi, ral hlauhawm chu | publisher=Health and Family Welfare Services & Mizo Academy of Letters |author1=Lalthangfala Sailo |author2=C Sangzuala |author3=Laltluangliana Khiangte | year=1996 | pages=189 | oclc=51088204}}
* {{cite book | title=Zo kalsiam | publisher=Mizo Academy of Letters. | author=Lalthangfala Sailo | year=1997 | pages=270 | oclc=55679508}}

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