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- ↑ "Metbah Lyngdoh elected as Meghalaya assembly Speaker". India Today. Press Trust of India. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ↑ Metbah Lyngdoh MDA consensus candidate for Speaker's post
- ↑ Metbah Lyngdoh elected president of United Democratic Party
- ↑ Myneta