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- ↑ "🗳️ Kyrmen Shylla winner in Khliehriat (ST), Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2018: LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". LatestLY. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ↑ A Chief Minister By Chance
- ↑ "Krymen Shylla of UDP Youngest Among Meghalaya Ministers". The Shillong Times. 6 March 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ↑ HSPDP MLAs Want To Serve People By Being In The Government
- ↑ Myneta
- ↑ "Kyrmen Shylla keen to adopt infant abandoned near his house". East Mojo. 2 November 2019.