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 ⓘ
birthPlace Mangalore, Karnataka, India ⓘ
child Nivedith Alva ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship India ⓘ
educatedAt Government Law College, Bengaluru ⓘ
Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru ⓘ
ethnicGroup Mangalorean Catholic ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasRelative Joachim Alva ⓘ
Violet Alva ⓘ
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 ⓘ
memberOf Indian National Congress ⓘ
name Margaret Alva ⓘ
notableWork Autobiography "Courage and Commitment" ⓘ
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 ⓘ
party Indian National Congress ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Goa ⓘ
Governor of Gujarat ⓘ
Governor of Rajasthan ⓘ
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 ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⓘ
linked to: Bengaluru region
spouse Niranjan Alva ⓘ

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