BA (Ramjas College, University of Delhi), MA (Allahabad University)
Occupation
Social Worker
Holkhomang Haokip is an veteran Indian politician, who was minister in various Manipur governments and a Member of Parliament during the 13th Lok Sabha.
Haokip was first elected as a member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly in 1972. He was a Member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India from 2000–2004.
[1] The son of Indian National Army (INA) Freedom Fighter and pensioner Shri Chunglet Haokip, Holkhomang worked tirelessly for the upliftment of his people when he was the President of Kuki Inpi, the apex organisation of Kukis in Manipur, since 1995. He was the headmaster of Gandhi Memorial High School at Molnom, in Churachandpur, 1963–1972. Holkhomang was also the President of Kut Festival, a major festival of the Kuki people, for 8 years.
History
1972–74: Member, Manipur Legislative Assembly
1972–73: Minister of State, Industries, Manipur
1974: Minister of State, Revenue, Manipur
1974–78: Minister of State, Works, Manipur Minister of State, Education and Tribal Welfare, Manipur
1979: Chairman, Public Accounts Committee, Manipur Legislative Assembly
1980: Deputy Chairman, State Planning Board, Manipur (with Cabinet Rank)
1980–84: Member, Manipur Legislative Assembly
1981–84: Cabinet Minister, Planning, Industries and Transport, Manipur
1985–89: General Secretary, Pradesh Congress Committee (I), Manipur
1989–92: Cabinet Minister, Industries, Manipur
1990–95: Member, Manipur Legislative Assembly
1992–95: Cabinet Minister, Power, Manipur
1999: Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
1999–2000: Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development
2000–2004: Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
