Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
South Goa(Goa )
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Party Name :
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Indian National Congress(INC)
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Shri Caetano Sardinha
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Rosa Maria Menezes
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Date of Birth
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15.04.1946
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Place of Birth
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Curtorim, Distt. Salcete (Goa)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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23 May 1976
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Columba Sardinha
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No. of Sons
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3
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Educational Qualifications
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B.Sc., B.Ed.
Educated at Chowgule College, Bombay University, Maharashtra
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Profession
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Educationist
Farmer
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Permanent Address |
Ugirim, Curtorim,
Salcete,
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Goa – 403 803
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Tels. (0832) 2786282, 2786955, 2456992
09822198222 (M)
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Present Address |
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AB-90, Shahajahan Road,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23782366
09423886900 (M)
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Position Held |
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1977-1994 & 1999-2007
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Member, Goa Legisative Assembly (six terms)
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1980-1994
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Cabinet Minister for Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Civil Supplies, Education, Irrigation, Rural Development, Science and Technology, Finance, Power and Planning, Goa
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1998
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Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs
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1998-1999
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Member, Committee on Energy and its Sub-Committee-I on Power
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1999-2000
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Chief Minister, Goa
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2005-2007
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Speaker, Goa Legislative Assembly
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Nov. 2007
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha in bye-election (second term)
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5 Aug. 2007-May 2009
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Member, Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Jun. 2009
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Member, Panel of Chairmen
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6 Aug 2009
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Chairman, Committee on Estimates
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
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10 Sep. 2009
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Member, Committee on Budget
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19 Oct. 2009
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Member, General Purpose Committee
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Special Interests
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Sports and games
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Music, reading and watching sports
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled
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Reference: Loksabha