The correct answer is: b) Tlawmngaihna Award
The Tlawmngaihna Award is the highest civilian honor bestowed by the Government of Mizoram. It is awarded to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the state in the fields of literature, art, education, social service, and public life.
The award was instituted in 1972 by the then Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla. The first recipient of the award was the late Laldenga, the founder of the Mizo National Front and the first Chief Minister of Mizoram.
The award consists of a cash prize, a citation, and a medallion. The award is presented annually on the occasion of Mizoram Day, which is celebrated on January 21.
The other options are incorrect because:
- a) Mizo Hnam Liandova Award is a literary award given by the Government of Mizoram to writers who have made outstanding contributions to Mizo literature.
- c) Lelte Award is a social service award given by the Government of Mizoram to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to social service in Mizoram.
- d) Chhawrpial Award is a sports award given by the Government of Mizoram to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to sports in Mizoram.