Ronald Sapa Tlau

Ronald Sapa Tlau (4 February 1954 – 30 April 2025) was an Indian National Congress politician from the northeastern state of Mizoram, who represented Mizoram in the Rajya Sabha.

Early life and education Ronald Sapa Tlau was born on February 4, 1954, in Hualtu village of Serchhip district .He completed his undergraduate studies from Spicer Adventist University and post-graduate studies from Howard University in Communication for rural development.

Career Tlau served as Vice President of Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee from 2024. He was the chairman of the public-sector Zoram Electronics Development Corporation Limited (ZENICS) from 2009 and also unsuccessfully contested the Assembly polls from the Hrangturzo seat in the Mizoram Assembly elections in 2008.

Rajya Sabha MP Tlau was nominated to become a member of Rajya Sabha by winning 34 of the 40 seats of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly in 2014. He was a Member of: Parliamentary Committee on Health and Family Welfare of India. Parliamentary committee on Science and technology. Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology He played an important role in the establishment of Zoram Medical College and Thenzawl golf course during his term as Rajya Sabha MP.

Personal life and death Tlau was married to Ramthanpari Tlau and had two sons and one daughter. He was a practising Seventh-day Adventist Christian.

Tlau died on 30 April 2025, at the age of 71 of multiple complications, including kidney failure.

Books Tlau wrote the following books: Raltiang Ram Sakhaw Zalenna Zoramthar Hindu Kulmut