Puhpa A Zakia Biography

Name : A Zakia

Clan (Surname) : Azyu

Father's name: A Nyusa

Mother's name : L. Sâhsô

Place of birth (Birth Place) : Lorrainville, Saikao

Date of Birth : October 30, 1930

Age :  87 (As on April 2018)

Educational Qualification : Class VI

Padma Shri Awardee Machâ A. Zakia

Marasaw tawhta hmiatua chaipa châ awpa ta India râh liata palyupalihna asâh kawpa Padma Shri on Literature and Education cha Machâ A. Zakia, Siaha Vaihpi-I ta a dao aw.

Recommendation: Kha hlâ via kha cha Padma Awards dao thei awpazy recommendation he Firm & Society liata Registered pyzy ngâlâh ta ama roh thei. Zâhkô kô 2017 tawh khata mopakha nata Unregistered pyzy tawh chhaota Recommendation he Online ta tao theipa a châzie phuahpa a châ.

Mara Writers’ Club, Siaha ta Recommendation he roh ei ta, Forwarding Letter chhao ama chathipâ hra. Document peimawhpazy chhao liahsa ama paphao khai hra.

Recommendation he Word 800 hlâta a hluh via lei awpa a châ. Chatanachata, Selection Board hnohta Online ta Thlarâh, 2017 khata pangiapa a vaw châ.
Târi 25 Nawh, 2018 khata Padma Awards (Vibhusan, Bhusan nata Shri) dao thei awpa moh 85 tawhpapuapa châ ta, he hry liata Machâ A. Zakia cha Literature & Education liata palyupalihna dao awpa ta atlyhpa a vaw châ ha hra.

A. Zakia he ahy maw?

Lakher Pioneer Mission Missionary ry liata thâtihpha chhotuh hmiatua chaipa Evangelist A. Nyusa, Siaha sawchapaw pathôhna châ awpa ta Lorrainville, Saikao liata Phiata noh 30, 1930 ta a vaw pih. A nô cha Pihnô L. Sâhsô (L) châ ta, pilâhpa unawh pakha nata sietanô pano a hnei.

Educational Qualification

Govt Middle School Saikao tawhta 1950 liata Class VI (M.E) a patlô. Teacher Training School, Serkawn tawhta kô 1955-66 khata Teacher Training cha Second Div liata patlô ta; Govt Junior Basic Training School, Aizawl tawhta Junior Basic Training cha kô 1961 pa khata First Div liata a patlô. Teacher Orientation Courses nano nanopa chhao a vaw patlô khai.

Occupation

Kô 1952-53 chhôhta Satly (Châkhei) Gov’t. Primary School liata Officiating Teacher rai a hria. Gov’t. Primary School, Siaha liata Teacher rai â ipa ta Kô 1957-60 khata hria ta, kô 1960-1990 taihta he School lia heta Head Teacher rai hria lymâ ta, Phiapi noh 1 1996 ta a Pension haw.

Association / NGO liata

1. Kô 1969 ta Primary Teachers Association PL Region, Chhimtuipui District padua-tuhpa (founder) a châ. Kô 1996 taihta he py lia heta President, Vice President nata General Secretary raizy â zaopa tlaita a vaw hria lymâ.
2. Kô 1978 pata Saiha Teachers Union liata Founding Vice President a châ. Finance Secretary chhao a vaw châ ha hra.
3. Civil Pensioners Association liata Founding Assistant Secretary a châ (2000-2007).
4. MSO & MCHP Headquarters zy liata Adviser chakaona rai a vaw hria ha hra.

Literature & Journalism

1. Editor, Zirtirtu Entu (1976-79)
2. Editor, Krizyhpa Chiahmie (1988-91).
3. Editor, Awhsicharu (2002-03).
4. Member, Mara Literature Committee (2000-03)
5. Member, Board of Mara Literature (till date)
6. Adviser, Chhimtuipui Academy of Letters.
7. Proof Reader, ECM Office (1997-2001).
8. Mara Bible (Common Language) Proof Reader (2004-07).

Châbu papuapa nata Hla phipa

1. Primary School liata achupa Mara reih Text Book paliena rai (1993-96).
2. Class I, II & VI Mara reih Text Book zy a roh.
3. Mara Grammar, First Edition (1991).
4. Mara Grammar, Second Edition (to be publish - 2018).
5. Mara Geography Châbu
6. Ei khitlyna
7. Reih achu teh (English-Mizo- Mara Translation).
8. Missionary zy Chakaona (2016).
9. Hawtizy Bible (paliepa) - 2005.

Khazohpa reithaina hla 4 nata Râh hla 10 a phi.

Education Forum/Committee liata

1. High School Board Member, Siaha (1958-64).
2. Mizoram Text Book Committee Member (1975-76).
3. Mara Education Board Member (1985-1990; 2001-03).
4. Lorrain English School Committee Member (2000-03).
5. Juvenile Justice Board Member (2010-13).

Awards & Honours

1. Certificate of Honour & Medal, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt of India, New Delhi (1971).
2. Rokhumi Memorial Awards, Govt of Mizoram (1981).
3. Commendation Certificate, DC Chhimtuipui District.
4. Productivity Award, Governor, Govt of Mizoram (1989).
5. Certificate of Merit, School Education Dept., Govt of Mizoram (1990).
5. Certificate of Merit, MADC Siaha (1991).
6. National Award for Teacher, Ministry of Human Resources Development, New Delhi (1992).
7. Moonlight  Lifetime Achievement Award (2005).
8. Appreciation Certificate, Bible Society of India (1995).
Palyupalihna a daopa he pahripaziah khai tiah awpa châ vei, a hluh kaw. Hezy he peimawh viapazy a châ.

Chhôhkha

Kô 23 a châ nota K. Thleisô, Châkhei zuah nata Nawh noh 25, 1953 ta Pastor T. Seilai (L) ta ku a patusa ei. Saw 10 (Pahraw/Ten) hnei ei ta, pano amâ pahâ. Atahmâ he Siaha Vaihpi-I liata a lahpinô, sawzy nata samohzy chhaota ama pahrâ hai.

Bie baichhina

Literature & Education Field liata Recommendation taopa a châpa vâta, Awnanopa nata kao nano nanopa liata a chakaona rônah kawpazy palâsa leipa a châ.

Source:  Hla nata Bie (A Monthly Magazine of Board of Mara Literature) BML Magazine March 2018.