Voices of L.Z. Sailo in Insuihkhawm leh Zai i Rel Ang u

Abstract

L.Z.Sailo was the son of a Mizo chief, Liankanglova of Sialhawk, who joined the IAMC during the Second World War at an early age on 21st November 1941. He was promoted to Captain in 1960 while he was in Africa. His loving wife died sometime in 1947, and he married Miss June Cynthia Penn, an Anglo-Indian. L.Z.Sailo was a well known Mizo prose writer, song-writer, novelist, social activist – cum-freelance journalist who had made outstanding contributions during the last 30years as an independent crusader for national interrelation, preaching the gospel of harmony, especially among the ethnic groups of Mizo living in different states of North East India, through his songs, articles, essays and prosefictions.