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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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Governor of an Indian state
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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
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Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mangalorean Catholic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Joachim Alva
NERFINISHED
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Violet Alva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honor | Honorary doctorate from University of Mysore ⓘ |
| ideology | Indian National Congress ideology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for women’s rights
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senior leadership role in Indian National Congress ⓘ serving as Governor of multiple Indian states ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Hindi ⓘ Kannada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Margaret Alva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Autobiography "Courage and Commitment" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| officeEnd | Governor of Rajasthan term ended 2014 ⓘ |
| officeStart |
Governor of Goa additional charge started 2014
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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
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Rajya Sabha representing Karnataka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| party | Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Goa
NERFINISHED
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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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