Vaikunth Desai | |
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Member of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1977–1989 | |
Preceded by | Dhulo Kuttikar |
Succeeded by | Prakash Velip |
Constituency | Quepem |
Deputy Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
In office 22 January 1980 –7 January 1985 | |
Preceded by | Makanbhai Bhathela |
Succeeded by | Shamjibhai Solanki |
Personal details | |
Born | Vaikunt Givind Desai 25 May 1942 Quepem,Goa,Portuguese India |
Political party | Indian National Congress (1977–1989) |
Residence(s) | Margao,Goa,India |
Education | Fifth grade of Lyceum |
Alma mater | (M.Ed) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Teacher |
Cabinet | Minister [1] |
Committees |
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