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Ganba Desai
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Official portrait in 1972


Office Member of Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly








Predecessor constituency established
Successor Manju Naik Gaonkar


Constituency Canacona


Born Goa, Portuguese India
Died Unknown




Political party Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (1963–1977)




Occupation Politician


Ganba Bhagdu DesaiTemplate:Efn was an Indian politician. He was a former member of the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly, representing the Canacona Assembly constituency from 1963 to 1967 and 1972 to 1977.[1][2][3][4]

Career

Desai had contested in the 1963 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election from the Canacona Assembly constituency on the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) ticket and emerged victorious, he served from 1962 to 1967. He then successfully contested in the 1972 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election from the same consistency on the MGP ticket and defeated United Goans (Sequiera Group) candidate, P. D. Shrirang Padmanaba by a margin of 2,433 votes. He served for five years from 1972 to 1977. This marked Desai's last election participation in his political career.[1][5][6]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Goa Legislative Assembly. www.goavidhansabha.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  2. Debates; Official Report{{#if:Assembly|, Assembly}(1965)
  3. Goa Today{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Goa Publications(1971)
  4. Government Gazette. Boletim Oficial{{#if:Diu (India)|, Diu (India)}(April 1964)
  5. The Times of India Directory & Yearbook, Including Who's who{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Times of India Press(1976)
  6. Indian and Pakistan Year Book and Who's who{{#if:Reed|, Reed}. Bennett, Coleman.(1977)

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