Vamüzo Phesao

In this Chakhesang name, the surname is Phesao.

Vamuzo Phesao
8th Chief Minister of Nagaland
In office 19 June 1990 – 2 April 1992
Preceded by	K. L. Chishi
Succeeded by	President's rule
Personal details
Born	1938 Yorüba, Naga Hills District, Assam Province, British India (Now in Phek District, Nagaland, India)
Died	22 March 2000 (aged 61–62) Kohima, Nagaland, India
Political party	Nagaland People's Council

Vamuzo Phesao was a Naga politician. He became the Chief Minister of Nagaland in 1990. His government was dismissed and President's rule was imposed in 1992

Life

Phesao was born in 1938. He married Sano Vamuzo who was a social worker.^[1]

He became the Chief Minister of Nagaland in 1990. His government was dismissed and President's rule was imposed in 1992^[2][3][4][5]

He died in 2000 and he was given a state funeral. In 2024 his wife was awarded the Padma Shri.^[1]

References

1. "Padma Shri". Nagaland Post. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
2. "Ex-Nagaland Chief Minister Passes Away". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 22 March 2000. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
3. "Congress targets Nagaland with eye on the past". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 4 January 2008. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
4. "Change the Unchanged Leader". Morung Express. Archived from the original on 3 March 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
5. "List of Chief Ministers (CM) of Nagaland". mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 23 May 2016.