Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Mizoram's Oldest Recorded Woman Famiangi Dies at 117
Famiangi, a very old lady from Mizoram, has died.
She was 117 years old, making her the oldest person ever recorded there.
She lived in a village and had a big family, including lots of grandchildren and even great-great-grandchildren!
She was known for being healthy and even voted in an election last year.
Although she was cared for at home, her health started to decline recently due to her age, and she passed away peacefully.
Famiangi, the oldest recorded woman in Mizoram, has passed away at 117 years old.
She was a resident of Pangkhua village in Lawngtlai district.
Famiangi was born in 1908 and had eight children with her husband Heinawna.
She had a large family, with 195 descendants, including great-great-grandchildren.
Famiangi received a certificate of appreciation after participating in the 2023 Mizoram State Assembly Elections.
- Who
- Famiangi.
- What
- Famiangi, the oldest recorded woman in Mizoram, passed away.
- When
- July 22, at the age of 117.
- Where
- Pangkhua village in Lawngtlai district, Mizoram.
- Why
- Her health declined due to age-related ailments.
- Name
- Famiangi
- Age
- 117
- Date of Death
- July 22
- Location
- Pangkhua village, Mizoram
- Known for
- Oldest recorded woman in Mizoram
- Family
- 195 descendants
- Marital Status
- Married to Heinawna