B. B. Lyngdoh

Brington Buhai Lyngdoh or B. B. Lyngdoh (1922 – 27 October 2003) was one of the longest-serving Chief Ministers of Meghalaya, a state in northeastern India. He was the father of coalition politics in India. He provided opposition to Congress Party, which ruled Indian central government for most of Lyngdoh's tenure as CM, in his state.

Brington Buhai Lyngdoh
3rd Chief Minister of Meghalaya
In office 10 March 1998 – 8 March 2000
Governor	M. M. Jacob
Preceded by	S. C. Marak
Succeeded by	E. K. Mawlong
In office 26 March 1990 – 10 October 1991
Governor	A. A. Rahim Madhukar Dighe
Preceded by	P. A. Sangma
Succeeded by	President's rule
In office 2 March 1983 – 31 March 1983
Governor	Prakash Mehrotra
Preceded by	Williamson A. Sangma
Succeeded by	Williamson A. Sangma
In office 7 May 1979 – 7 May 1981
Governor	Lallan Prasad Singh
Preceded by	Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
Succeeded by	Williamson A. Sangma
Personal details
Born	2 February 1922 Bengal Presidency, British Raj
Died	27 October 2003 (aged 81) Shillong, Meghalaya, India
Political party	All Party Hill Leaders Conference
Education	Scottish Church College

Education

He attended Kolkata's Scottish Church College.[1]

References

1. Some Alumni of Scottish Church College in 175th Year Commemoration Volume. Scottish Church College, April 2008. page 592.

"B.B. Lyngdoh Dead". Hindu Times. 28 October 2003. Retrieved 3 February 2011.