Kalikho Pul, who has been found dead under mysterious circumstances, was the 8th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh.
Born on 20 July 1969, he was State Finance Minister in the ministry of Chief Minister Gegong Apang from 2003 until 2007.
He was appointed as the acting Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh on February 19, 2016. His Government received support from Bharatiya Janata Party, until it was dismissed by Court on July 2016.
His body has been found hanging at his residence in Itanagar on August 9, 2016.