P S Chawngthu

Pahlira Sena Chawngthu (1922–2005) was a Mizo poet, singer, and radio broadcaster from the Indian state of Mizoram. Born in 1922, he served the Royal Indian Air Force during pre-independence period. Later, he worked as a broadcaster with the Aizawl station of the All India Radio. His poems are included in the curriculum of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). He was a recipient of 1999 Mizo Academy of Letters Award. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of the Padma Shri in 2000.

Chawngthu died on 2005, at the age of 83.