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First Among the Naga Women, Manipur

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  1. Here is the few first names of Naga women in Manipur who are found to be holding the first record (subject to correction).

     

    1. First Freedom fighter: Ms Rani Gandinliu2. First MBBS: Ms Pamleiphy Shaiza 1958 (Frist MBBs among all women, Manipur) Retired as Deputy Director, Medical Dept. Manipur.

    3. First registered Nurse and to become Nursing Superitendent : Ms Thinengla Vashum (Thomas)

    4. First Matriculate: Ms Pamleiphy Shaiza (she is also the first MBBS)

    5. First Woman Pastor: Ms Shiningla Keishing, Pastor Bungba Khullen, Baptist Church, 1941-1943

    6. First Woman annouceer in AIR: Ms Ayung Raikhan, AIR Imphal, 1963

    7. First Direct MBBS: Dr. Angamla Zimik, from Bhopal Gandhi Medical college, 1966

    8. First B.A.; Ms Alice Shaiza, passed BA in 1964

    9. First IAS : Ms Christianson Raikhan, 1975 (year to be confirmed)

    10. First IFS: Ms Primrose Raikhan, 1976

    11. First nominated MLA: Ms Shiningla Keishing, 1967-72

    12. First Military Nursing service: Col. (Ms) Paishola Keishing, joined in 1962, Col.in 1988, retired in 1992.

    13. First Air hostess: Ms Lungshimla Keishing, 1975

    14. First Advocate : Ms Chanmoyo Jajo, 1983

    15. First PhD : Ms Ashikho Henia, JNU, 1975

    16. First to contest MP election: Ms Valley Rose Hungyo, 1989

    17. First Elected MLA : Ms Hangmila Shaiza, 1960

    Source: Raisunriang (Newslink), Naga Women’s Union, Manipur, First Issue. 24-27 Oct.1995