Dimapur, Aug. 4 (EMN): The faculty, staff and students of Kohima Science College Jotsoma (KSCJ) have mourned the demise of Rev. Haizotuo Angami, who passed away on July 27.
Lt. Rev. Haizotuo Angami was associated KSCJ for the last 58 years. He is one of the seven ‘Founding Fathers’ of KSCJ.
Kohima Science College started in 1961 under the chairmanship of Dr. Neilhouzhü Kire along with JB Josokie, Keduonyu Sekhose, Vizol Angami, UM Deb, Akum Imlong and Rev. Haizotuo Angami with the support of the community. Rev. Haizotuo Angami, was 40 years then. He was a teacher, a booker seller and a businessman. He took over the responsibilities of an administrator where he took care of the faculty who had joined the college from outside the state.
“Today, we remember with gratefulness the contributions, sacrifices and concern that our ‘founding father’ Rev. Haizotuo Angami had for KSC for the last 58 years. The students fondly called him the “Grand old man,” a condolence message received here stated.
The condolence message further stated that the faculty, staff and students of KSCJ would remain ever grateful for the commitment and sacrifices Rev. Haizotuo Angami made towards building the college to what is today.
