Hence she hails from the state of Meghalaya in north-eastern India. She is one of the most eminent among Garo women poets. Not much is known about her. The “K” in Sangma’s name stands for Koksi, her clan name, and it suggests that she is quite proud of her heritage. She has done her Masters in English Literature. Her career as Director of State Educational Research and Training, Government of Meghalaya ended in 2005, when she retired.