India’s First Generation Beta Baby Born in Mizoram

NEWS CHARIOT (MIZORAM,JAN.6) : In a landmark moment, India’s first Generation Beta baby was born on January 1, 2025, at 12:03 am in Synod Hospital, Durtlang, Aizawl. The newborn, named Frankie Remarutdika Jadeng, has made history by being the first documented baby of this new generational cohort in the country.

Both the baby and the mother are in perfect health. The event has been celebrated as a proud moment for Mizoram, with the state’s Chief Minister extending warm congratulations to the family.

Understanding Generation Beta

Generation Beta refers to those born starting in 2025, a generation expected to grow up amidst transformative advancements in technology, including artificial intelligence, robotics, and automation, alongside profound social and environmental changes. Experts predict that this generation will witness and shape a world defined by unprecedented technological and societal shifts.

Historical Significance

Doctors at Synod Hospital remarked that this event has put Mizoram in the spotlight nationwide. Frankie’s birth marks the beginning of a new chapter, not just for the family but for the country as well.

Generational Timeline and Evolution

The concept of generational cohorts helps categorize groups of people based on shared cultural, social, and technological influences:

• The Greatest Generation (1901–1927): Known for resilience during the Great Depression and WWI.
• The Silent Generation (1928–1945): Shaped by WWII and post-war recovery.
• Baby Boomers (1946–1964): Focused on family and modernity after WWII.
• Generation X (1965–1980): Witnessed the rise of personal computers and a rapidly evolving world.
• Millennials (1981–1996): Adapted to the internet and the digital revolution.
• Generation Z (1997–2009): Grew up with smartphones, social media, and a connected world.
• Generation Alpha (2010–2024): The first generation born entirely in the digital age.

Now, Generation Beta (2025–2039) is poised to experience a future dominated by AI, innovation, and new ethical dilemmas.

Opportunities and Challenges

Generation Beta will face a dynamic world, requiring them to adapt to rapidly advancing technology while addressing environmental and ethical challenges. Experts see this generation as having the potential to redefine progress by leveraging technology for social good.

As the first Generation Beta baby in India, Frankie Remarutdika Jadeng represents the hope and promise of a new era.