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of conversion of Naga Hills district of Assam to
Nagaland took place. He bravely worked for the welfare of the Naga people in the midst of tremendous hurdles. In the first state elections of Nagaland in the year 1964 he was elected from Impur Assembly constituency as member of Legislative Assembly. The Interim Body and the Executive Council became the
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on 19 September 1988, following a prolonged period of ill health, and was buried with state honors two days later at his native village, Longjang, in the
Mokokchung district. As head of the NPC, Ao enabled Naga politics to adapt to and adopt successfully the Indian parliamentary democratic model of
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February 1961, under the Nagaland Regulation Act, a 42-member Interim Body with a five-member Executive Council was set up with Ao as the Chief Executive Councillor. Under the Nagaland Act of 1962 the state of Nagaland with its capital at Kohima came into being on 1 December 1963 and the process
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December 1963. Ao then served as the first Chief Minister of Nagaland until August 1966. Ao played a part in persuading the Indian Government and the Lok Sabha to grant Nagaland separate statehood but was not able to reconcile many Naga nationalists who regarded him and his party, as stooges of
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and in May 1964 a ceasefire agreement was concluded between the Naga insurgents and the
Government of India which was formally declared on 6 September 1966. Ao had attended the negotiations only as an observer on the government side, as the insurgents refused to recognize his state government. The
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from 1954 to 1960. He also served as Pastor-in-Charge of Kohima Ao
Baptist Church from year 1948 to year 1949. In the year 1950 to 1952 he also served as Headmaster of Government Middle School, Wokha. He served under Government of Assam as EAC cum First Class Magistrate during years 1954 to 1960.
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to appraise the functioning of tribal development programs in the Third Five Year Plan. The committee made several recommendations on tribal welfare policy, classification of tribes and on protective and administrative measures for tribal communities. In subsequent elections to the
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Mission School where he passed his class VI in 1st division in 1934, and did his matriculation from Jorhat
Mission School in 1st Division which was also regarded as one of the biggest achievements of his time and later completed his Intermediate Arts and a
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revealed that he had voluntarily stepped aside to allow Ao to become the state's first chief minister on account of the latter's seniority and perfect understanding, despite having won more votes among the legislators than Ao.
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the same day. Ao served as leader of the house of the
Nagaland Assembly for 5 years from 1961 to 1966 and as Chief Minister of Nagaland from 1 December 1963, to 14 August 1966, during which time he also led the
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calling for Naga independence from India. The
Convention, established in 1954, however, took a moderate stance calling for the establishment of a separate administrative unit within Assam by merging the
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on 1 August 1960. Ao was part of the NPC team that drafted the resolution and met with Nehru and was one of the signatories of the accord reached between the Nagas and the Indian government.
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Chairman/President of the Ao Christian Mungdang (ABAM) Platinum Jubilee Celebration in year 1946. He then worked as a school teacher, as a headmaster and the Inspector of Schools at
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In 1969, Ao contested for the Impur constituency seat as an Independent. He lost to the sitting MLA M. Koramoa Jamir of the Naga Nationalist Organisation by 162 votes.
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attempt. Although the NNO held an absolute majority in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly following the elections of 1964, Ao's government was voted out in a
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in 1954, Ao served as an assistant commissioner and first-class magistrate with the
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in year 1953. Like the majority of Naga people, he was a
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232:Ao was born in the Longjang village of the
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1021:Cotton College, Guwahati alumni
1016:People from Mokokchung district
729:"All unquiet on the Naga front"
642:"Nagaland Legislative Assembly"
370:same year, he also survived an
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360:Naga Nationalist Organisation
347:Nagaland Legislative Assembly
185:Naga Nationalist Organisation
801:Development Of Indian Tribes
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324:and Tuensang Area. In 1960,
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234:district of Mokokchung
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380:Speaker of the house
376:no-confidence motion
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314:Naga Hills District
271:Government of Assam
251:Guwahati University
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718:Nag, p. 271
518:25 February
431:J B Jasokie
424:Ao died at
392:Commissions
383:T.N. Angami
213:P. Shilu Ao
109:P. Shilu Ao
65:Preceded by
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647:20 January
626:20 January
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426:Mokokchung
334:Parliament
322:Naga Hills
228:Early life
192:Alma mater
161:Mokokchung
121:Longjang,
115:1916-12-24
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433:a former
259:Christian
45:In office
283:Politics
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