John Bosco Jasokie
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John Bosco Jasokie | |
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| 5th Chief Minister of Nagaland | |
| In office 10 March 1975 – 20 March 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Vizol Angami |
| Succeeded by | President's rule |
| In office 5 June 1980 – 18 November 1982 | |
| Preceded by | S. C. Jamir |
| Succeeded by | S. C. Jamir |
| Member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1964–1989 | |
| Succeeded by | K. V. Keditsü |
| Constituency | Kohima Town |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1927 |
| Died | 19 October 2005 (aged 77–78) |
| Party | Naga National Democratic Party |
Jasokie Zinyü (1927 – 19 October 2005), also known as John Bosco Jasokie, was an Indian politician from the state of Nagaland.[1] He became the Chief Minister of Nagaland on two occasions as part of the Naga National Democratic Party. He was also a music composer and an accomplished singer of his time and is best known for composing the Angami folk song "Ara Kezivi" .[2][3][4][5]