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Mizoram's Oldest Person, Lalneihsangi, Dies at 108

Family reports the 108-year-old died of age-related ailments at an Aizawl hospital, with a funeral planned Sunday.

Overview

  • Her family said she died around 7:55 pm on Saturday at Ebenezer Medical Centre in Aizawl.
  • The funeral is scheduled at her Khatla residence around 1 pm on Sunday.
  • Social Welfare Minister Lalrinpuii had declared her Mizoram’s oldest person on September 13.
  • Born and raised in Aizawl’s Venghlui locality, she turned 108 on April 14.
  • She worked at Kolkata’s Behala Girls Home and received a 2022 'Women of Substance' award for her social contribution.