Nongthombam Hiyainu Devi is an Indian entrepreneur and social worker. She is famous for being the wife of N. Biren Singh, who served as the 12th Chief Minister of Manipur from March 15, 2017 to March 11, 2022.
Wiki/Biography
N. Hiyainu Devi was born in 1969 in Bishnupur, Manipur (53 years; as of 2022).
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Not much is known about her parents and siblings.
husband and children
N. Hiyainu Devi’s husband N. Biren Singh is an Indian politician, former footballer and former journalist. Her husband served as the 12th Chief Minister of Manipur.
N. Hiyainu Devi and her husband N. Biren Singh
The couple has two sons, one of whom is named Nongthombam Ajay Singh. Ajay was accused of murdering a man named Roger in 2011. They also have a daughter, Anjubala Nongthongbam, who is married to politician RK Imo Singh. RK Imo Singh is the son of Rajkumar Jaichandra Singh, the first Union Minister of Manipur.
N. Hiyainu Devi’s son Nongthombam Ajay Singh
N. Hiyainu Devi with her daughter Anjubala Nongthongbam and son-in-law RK Imo Singh
Profession
N. Hiyainu Devi owns a handloom and handicraft business in Manipur. She is also a social worker. In 2020, she launched the Manipur Anemia Elimination Poster Campaign under the leadership of the Bharat Vikas Parishad, Manipur Chief Minister Secretariat.
N. Hiyainu Devi attends the launch ceremony of Poster Campaign to Eliminate Anemia in Manipur 2020
In the same year, she opened Imphal WPC store. This is the fourth WPC store opened by Hardy Smith in India, aiming to promote and supply environmentally friendly WPC products in Manipur.
N. Hiyainu Devi inaugurated WPC store in Imphal
She also laid the foundation stone for the Lamlongei Maning Leikai (Leihaopokpi) water supply scheme in Imphal in 2021. The program is implemented by MOBEDS Manipur under the leadership of Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK).
assets
movable property
- Bank Deposit- Rs. 7,89,368
- Jewelry (100 g) – Rs. 4,97,600
real estate
- Agricultural land – Rs. 24,35,000 (as of 2022)
Facts/Trivia
- The people of Manipur affectionately call her mother.
- She is an active supporter of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
N. Hiyainu Devi as a supporter of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- Hiyainu also known as Nongthombam Ongbi Hiyainu
- In 2018, she was invited as the chief guest to attend the inauguration ceremony of the KAI Group Art Museum in Imphalkanjabilerak. When Hiyainu entered the gallery after the ribbon-cutting, she was attracted by the sight of her portrait hanging among KAI Group’s beautifully designed works.
N. Hiyainu Devi at the inauguration ceremony of KAI Art Museum
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education