Margaret Alva

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Margaret Alva is an Indian politician and former Governor who has served as a Union Minister and senior leader of the Indian National Congress.

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instanceOf Governor of an Indian state
Indian politician
human
birthDate 1942-04-14
birthName Margaret Nazareth NERFINISHED
birthPlace Mangalore, Karnataka, India NERFINISHED
child Nivedith Alva NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship India
educatedAt Government Law College, Bengaluru NERFINISHED
Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Mangalorean Catholic NERFINISHED
gender female
hasRelative Joachim Alva NERFINISHED
Violet Alva NERFINISHED
honor Honorary doctorate from University of Mysore
ideology Indian National Congress ideology
knownFor advocacy for women’s rights
senior leadership role in Indian National Congress
serving as Governor of multiple Indian states
languageSpoken English
Hindi
Kannada NERFINISHED
memberOf Indian National Congress NERFINISHED
name Margaret Alva NERFINISHED
notableWork Autobiography "Courage and Commitment" NERFINISHED
occupation lawyer
politician
officeEnd Governor of Rajasthan term ended 2014
officeStart Governor of Goa additional charge started 2014
Governor of Gujarat additional charge started 2009
Governor of Rajasthan term started 2008
Governor of Uttarakhand additional charge started 2009
parliamentaryHouse Lok Sabha representing Kanara constituency
Rajya Sabha representing Karnataka NERFINISHED
party Indian National Congress NERFINISHED
positionHeld Governor of Goa NERFINISHED
Governor of Gujarat NERFINISHED
Governor of Rajasthan NERFINISHED
Governor of Uttarakhand
Member of Lok Sabha
Member of Rajya Sabha
Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Union Minister of State for Youth and Sports NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence Bengaluru, Karnataka, India NERFINISHED
spouse Niranjan Alva NERFINISHED

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