Zaku Zachariah Tsükrü Explained

Zaku Zachariah Tsükrü
Office:	Vice President of Naga People's Front
Term Start:	May 2013
Term End:	September 2017
Office2:	President of Naga Students' Federation
Term Start2:	October 1973
Term End2:	October 1974
Office3:	President of Angami Public Organization
Birth Name:	Zaku Zachariah Tsükrü
Birth Date:	1947 3, df=yes
Birth Place:	Viswema, Naga Hills District, Assam Province, British India
Death Place:	Kohima, Nagaland, India
Children:	3
Education:	John Government High School

Zaku Zachariah Tsükrü (11 March 1947 – 17 September 2017) was an Indian public and student leader. He also served as the vice-president of the Naga People's Front.^[1]

Early life

Zaku Zachariah Tsükrü was born on 11 March 1947 to an Angami Naga family from Viswema.^[2] Tsükrü did his early education from John Government High School in Viswema and later completed his graduation from St. Anthony College in Shillong.

Career

Tsükrü served as president of Naga Students' Union, Shillong. Later, he served as the President of the Angami Public Organization and the Naga Students' Federation.^{[3] [4]}

In May 2013, Tsükrü was appointed as the vice-president of the Naga People's Front.^[5]

Death

Tsükrü passed away on 17 September 2017 at Kohima's Bethel Medical Centre, aged 70.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NPF senior Vice President Zaku Tsukru passes away. 17 September 2017. The Morung Express. 4 July 2023.
2. Web site: A memorable funeral service for late Zaku Zachariah. 18 September 2017. Nagaland Post. 4 July 2023.
3. Web site: CM, Dr. Shürho, Rio condole Tsukru’s demise. 17 September 2017. Nagaland Post. 4 July 2023.
4. Web site: NSF, ASU, AYO mourn Zaku Tsukru’s demise. 17 September 2017. The Morung Express. 4 July 2023.
5. Web site: NPF central office bearers’ new assignment. 9 May 2013. Nagaland Post. 4 July 2023.
6. Web site: Nagaland: Condolences pour in over demise of NPF senior VP Zaku Tsukru. 18 September 2017. The Northeast Today. 4 July 2023.