Peter Alvares Explained

Peter Augustus Alvares
Birth Date:31 March 1908
Death Date:6 May 1975
Image Name:Alvares peter-Konkani Vishwakosh.png
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Termstart:1963
Termend:1967
Constituency:Panjim
Successor:Janardan Jagannath Shinkre

Peter Augustus Alvares (1908–1975) was an Indian politician. He was the first Member of Parliament from North Goa Lok Sabha constituency (then Panjim), after liberation of Goa from Portuguese rule in 1962.[1] [2] [3] [4] He served as president of All India Railwaymen's Federation from 1968 to 1973 and was its general secretary from 1957 to 1968.[5] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Third Lok Sabha members . Lok Sabha India.
  2. Web site: 2004-04-05 . Naik fighting history too! . 2023-03-07 . Hindustan Times . en.
  3. Book: Ramagundam, Rahul . The Life and Times of George Fernandes . Penguin Random House India . 2022 . 978-0670092888 . 208 . en.
  4. News: 2016-11-30 . From the archives - December 1, 1966 . en-IN . The Hindu . 2023-03-07 . 0971-751X.
  5. Book: Ramagundam, Rahul . The Life and Times of George Fernandes . Penguin Random House India . 2022 . 978-0670092888 . 211–212 . en.
  6. Web site: AIRF Presidents .
  7. Web site: Wadke . P. Manoj & Rahul . 2019-01-29 . Leap of faith: From seminary to trade union movement . 2023-03-07 . www.thehindubusinessline.com . en.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Peter Alvares".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2025, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.