Ralte L. Thanmawia is an Indian educationist and writer^[1] from Mizoram.^[2]

Education

Dr Ralte L Thanmawia completed his bachelor's in 1979 and his master's in 1981 and finally completed his PhD in 1989 from NEHU.^[3]

Career

He started his career as LDC with Government of Mizoram in 1976 and then worked in Government Aizawl College in 1981, then joined Pachhunga University College in 1989 and finally joined Mizoram University in 2004 where he remains there till today with the Mizo Department. He is the incumbent Controller of Examinations of Mizoram University, a post he has been holding since 2011.^[4]

Awards and Honros

• Thanmawia was honored by the Government of India, in 2012, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.^[5]
• He was also awarded the Mizo Academy of Letters in 2016.

Publications

Some of the Publications by Prof L Thanmawia are:

• KathiPekCheKha - 1987
• Hla Thu Hrilhfiahna - 1988
• ZofateRohlu - 1992
• ZinkawngRapthlakZawhtute - 1994
• Chuailo I - 1997/2011
• Senmei (Poetry) - 1997
• Mizo Poetry - 1998 ^[6]
• Ngirtling - 2005 ^[7] (2005)
• Lung Min Lentu - 2006
• Mizo HnahthlakThawnthuVol-I - 2008/2018 98-81-935328-7-4
• Chuailo 2 - 2010
• Mizo Values - 2011
• Mizo HnahthlakThawnthuVol.III - 2012
• Mizo HlaHlui - 2012/2018 978-81- 935328-
• ZasiamalehSialkhawthanga - 2012
• Chuailo 3 - 2015
• Hla Thu Dictionary - 2016 978-93-85263-49- 1
• ZanlaiThlifim - 2016/2018 978-81- 935455-8-4
• . Mizo Folktales - 2017 978-81- 260537-0-1
• Chuailo 4 - 2018 978-81-935455-9-1
• Prepared & Pub. Mizo Cultural & Historical Map - 2009