Public Service
Decades of grassroots work across the districts of Arunachal Pradesh.
Journey
From Child Labour
to Rajya Sabha
From carrying water in bamboo containers and earning ₹2 a day to representing Arunachal Pradesh in the Parliament of India.
Timeline
The Life of Shri Tai Tagak
- Origins
Village Roots
Born in Peel village, Sangram, in the Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Childhood
Hardship & Discipline
Carried water in bamboo containers and worked from a young age — values forged early.
- Education
Schooling & Law
Schooling in Itanagar, followed by Political Science and the study of law.
- Profession
Teacher & Voice of AIR
Served as a school teacher and later joined All India Radio, Itanagar.
- Service
Social Service
Work in education, social welfare, tribal upliftment, culture and community service.
- 1995
BJP Karyakarta
Joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and rose through organisational responsibilities.
- Organisation
State BJP President
Served as State BJP President, expanding the party's grassroots across Arunachal Pradesh.
- Governance
Advisor to the Chief Minister
Served as Advisor to the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh with Cabinet rank.
- Today
Rajya Sabha MP
Now represents Arunachal Pradesh in the Parliament of India.
Highlight
From Child Labour to Rajya Sabha
From carrying water in bamboo containers and earning ₹2 a day to representing Arunachal Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, Shri Tai Tagak's journey reflects perseverance, humility, and service.
Legacy
A Life of Service
Education
A teacher first — a lifelong belief in education as the path forward.
Cultural Preservation
A steady voice for the tribes, traditions and heritage of the North-East.
Organisational Leadership
Built and strengthened institutions, parties and public platforms over three decades.
Life Documentary
Life Documentary
The inspiring journey of Shri Tai Tagak from hardship and service to the Rajya Sabha.
Documentary will be released soon
A full-length life documentary on Shri Tai Tagak is currently in production and will be featured here once released.