James Sangma
James Sangma | |
|---|---|
| National Working President of the National People's Party | |
| Assumed office 24 March 2025 | |
| President | Conrad Sangma |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Chairman, Meghalaya Industrial Development Corporation | |
| Assumed office 5 April 2023 | |
| In office 2008–2023 | |
| Preceded by | Sengman R Marak |
| Succeeded by | Rupa M Marak |
| Constituency | Dadenggre |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 21, 1975 Tura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India |
| Party | NPP (2013–present) Nationalist Congress Party (until 2013) |
| Spouse | Jasmine B. Sangma |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | P. A. Sangma (father) · Conrad Sangma (brother) · Agatha Sangma (sister) |
| Education | B.A. – Ramjas College, University of Delhi |
| Occupation | Politician · Public Service |
James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma (born 21 November 1975) is an Indian politician from Meghalaya. A senior figure in the National People's Party (NPP), he has served as the party’s first National Working President since March 2025 and as Chairman of the Meghalaya Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) from April 2023. He was a three-term member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly (2008–2023) representing Dadenggre and held key cabinet portfolios—including Home, Power, Law, Food & Civil Supplies, and Forest & Environment—in the Conrad Sangma ministry between 2018 and 2021.