B. B. Lyngdoh

B. Lyngdoh (2 February 1922 – 27 October 2003) was former Chief Ministers of Meghalaya, a state in north-eastern India.

On 2 February 1922, Brington was born to Ajra Singh and Nerimai Lyngdoh at Laitlyngkot village.

Unfortunately, due to the prevailing Hindu-Muslim riots there at that time, he was forced to return and complete his studies from St. Edmund's College in 1948.

He began teaching at Mawkhar Christian High School for a year before joining the Shillong Bar in 1952.

Lyngdoh won his first election and a seat from the Nongpoh constituency of the Assam Assembly.

With the dissolution of the All Party Hills Leaders Conference in 1976, he contested again in 1978 from Lyngkyrdem constituency and won.

In March, 1983, he led another coalition Government and served as Chief Minister again with the HSPDP.

In 1998, he was re-elected to the Sixth Legisiative Assembly and served as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya for the fourth time.