Temjen Imna Along is Nagaland’s Tourism and Higher Education Minister.
Temjen Imna Along, Nagaland’s Tourism and Higher Education Minister often keeps his followers engaged with his witty posts. Recently, the internet’s favourite minister shared a note that was given to him by the IndiGo staff while he was on a flight to Delhi from Dimapur. The message on the note reads, “Dear Along Thank you for choosing Indigo as your travel partner. Pleasure to Serve you today. Thanks: Team 66 2801 (DMU-DE) Neha, Sanjana, Divi, Kuniha.” This post mustered over 7,000 likes since it was shared on March 4. Commenting on the post, an X (Formerly Twitter) user wrote, “Very sweet guy. Enjoying life fully.” Another mentioned, “Without doubt the most adorable politician of our world!”
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This is not the first time that the minister has shared hospitality notes given to him by the flight crew. In October 2023, he shared a picture of the note given by the IndiGo flight crew on X. The note read, “Dear Sir, it was nice having you on flight 6E (513) DEL-CCU. You were looking so cute like you always do. I should have given you my phone number but we have the same “surname” so we are basically “Brothers and Sisters”. Thank you for flying with IndiGo.” The note was accompanied by a goody bag from the airline. Along shared this note’s photo and jokingly wrote, “In simple language, I wasn’t given the phone number.”
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Similarly, in March 2023, the 43-year-old shared a similar handwritten note left by the crew that read, “It is a great honour to have you on board with us today. Thank you for choosing IndiGo. With love IndiGo, 6E 7288.” While sharing this note’s photo, Along wrote, “Thought it was the WhatsApp Number! Better luck on your next flight to Temjen.”
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Along, developed a significant social media following in the last two to three years, thanks to his candid online persona. He often talks about the prejudice that people from the Northeastern states experience in a funny yet honest manner, and often promotes tourism in his home state of Nagaland. He has over 3.2 lakh followers on X and 2.3 lakh followers on Instagram. Along has been an MLA in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from the Alongtaki constituency since 2018. In 2023, he was given the portfolio of the Minister of Tourism and Higher Education.
