Rishang Keishing

Rishang Keishing
6th Chief Minister of Manipur
In office
14 December 1994  15 December 1997
GovernorV. K. Nayar
Oudh Narayan Shrivastava
Preceded byRaj Kumar Dorendra Singh
Succeeded byWahengbam Nipamacha Singh
In office
19 June 1981  3 March 1988
GovernorLallan Prasad Singh
S. M. H. Burney
K. V. Krishna Rao
Preceded byPresident's rule
Succeeded byRaj Kumar Dorendra Singh
In office
27 November 1980  27 February 1981
GovernorLallan Prasad Singh
Preceded byRaj Kumar Dorendra Singh
Succeeded byRaj Kumar Jaichandra Singh
Personal details
Born(1920-10-25)25 October 1920
Bungpa Khunou, Manipur, British India
Died22 August 2017(2017-08-22) (aged 96)
Imphal, Manipur, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseKhatingla
Children6
Alma materScottish Church College,
St. Paul's Cathedral Mission College
OccupationPolitician

Rishang Keishing (25 October 1920 – 22 August 2017) was an Indian politician from Manipur. Keishing served as Chief Minister of Manipur from 1980 to 1988 and from 1994 to 1998. He was a former Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Manipur. He is the first Chief Minister of Manipur to complete his full term from 1981-1988.