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- ↑ "मोदी के नेतृत्व वाली भाजपा सरकार को मौका देना चाहते हैं मिजोरम के लोग: निरुपम चकमा". Dainik Jagran.
- ↑ https://www.cadc.gov.in/cc/cadc_mdc/nirupam-chakma/
- ↑ https://www.indiatodayne.in/mizoram/story/mizoram-nirupam-chakma-appointed-as-member-of-national-commission-for-scheduled-tribes-927733-2024-03-09
- ↑ https://theprint.in/india/nirupam-chakma-first-from-chakma-community-to-be-appointed-ncst-member/1996828/
- ↑ https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/india/nirupam-first-from-chakma-community-to-be-appointed-ncst-member.html
- ↑ "CADC Golden Jubilee Celebration concludes with traditional gaiety and fervour – Chakma Autonomous District Council".