Mmhonlumo Kikon is a Poet and author, having published three books of poems and one book on history. He studied English Literature at the University of Delhi for his bachelor’s and master’s. He is an ASPEN Fellow. As a politician he won and represented the Bhandari Assembly Constituency, Nagaland as the Member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly for two consecutive terms from 2013 till 2023. He was a minister in the government of Nagaland. He also held the position of advisor to the government of Nagaland on information technology and communication, new and renewable energy, science and technology from the year 2018-23. As a parliamentary secretary, he held the portfolios of labour, employment, and skill development in the government of Nagaland. He is a national spokesperson of the BJP and was the Prabhari/in-charge of Mizoram state for the party for three years. His latest book is called His Majesty’s Headhunters, published by Penguin Random House. He is presently based out of Dimapur, Nagaland.