| Born | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Born | Hangmila Kashung (Shaiza) |
| Died | 1997 |
| Place of death | Ukhrul District, Manipur |
| Nationality | Indian
|
| Political party | Janata Party (JP) |
| Spouse | Template:Marriage |
| Children | 6
|
Hangmila Shaiza (19 September 1920 – 3 August 1997) was an Indian politician, who was the first woman to be elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur.Template:Citation needed She served from 1990 to 1991, representing the constituency of Ukhrul.[1]
Shaiza first became involved in politics in the aftermath of the death of her husband, Yangmaso Shaiza, who was the Chief Minister of Manipur in 1984.[2]
References
- ↑ Elections and political dynamics, by A. Prafullokumar Singh; published 2009, by Mittal Publications
- ↑ Electoral Politics and Women: With a Special Reference to Manipur, India, by Th. Binarani Devi; published 2014, in the International Journal of Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies; Vol 1, No.4, 68-74