Kohima
State: Nagaland (NL) Statehood: 01 December 1963 10167 Views
Kohima is the capital city of India's north eastern state of Nagaland. With a resident population of almost 100,000, it is the second largest city in the state. Originally known as Kewhira, Kohima was founded in 1878 when the British Empire established its headquarters of the then Naga Hills.
List of Chief Ministers of Nagaland
| S.No. | Chief Minister Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Shilu Ao | 1 December 1963 to 14 August 1966 |
| 2 | T. N. Angami | 14 August 1966 to 22 February 1969 |
| 3 | Hokishe Sema | 22 February 1969 to 26 February 1974 |
| 4 | Vizol Koso | 26 February 1974 to 10 March 1975 |
| 5 | John Bosco Jasokie | 10 March 1975 to 20 March 1975 |
| 6 | *President Rule* | 20 March 1975 to 25 November 1977 |
| 7 | Vizol Koso | 25 November 1977 to 18 April 1980 |
| 8 | S. C. Jamir | 18 April 1980 to 5 June 1980 |
| 9 | John Bosco Jasokie | 5 June 1980 to 18 November 1982 |
| 10 | S. C. Jamir | 18 November 1982 to 28 October 1986 |
| 11 | Hokishe Sema | 29 October 1986 to 7 August 1988 |
| 12 | *President Rule* | 7 August 1988 to 25 January 1989 |
| 13 | S. C. Jamir | 25 January 1989 to 10 May 1990 |
| 14 | K. L. Chishi | 16 May 1990 to 19 June 1990 |
| 15 | Vamuzo Phesao | 19 June 1990 to 2 April 1992 |
| 16 | *President Rule* | 2 April 1992 to 22 February 1993 |
| 17 | S. C. Jamir | 22 February 1993 to 6 March 2003 |
| 18 | Neiphiu Rio | 6 March 2003 to 3 January 2008 |
| 19 | *President Rule* | 3 January 2008 to 12 March 2008 |
| 20 | Neiphiu Rio | 12 March 2008 to 24 May 2014 |
| 21 | T. R. Zeliang | 24 May 2014 to 22 February 2017 |
| 22 | Shurhozelie Liezietsu | 22 February 2017 to 19 July 2017 |
| 23 | T. R. Zeliang | 19 July 2017 to 8 March 2018 |
| 24 | Neiphiu Rio | 8 March 2018 to Incumbent |