| Vaikunth Desai | |
| Birth Name: | Vaikunt Givind Desai |
| Birth Place: | Quepem, Goa, Portuguese India |
| Birth Date: | 25 May 1942 |
| Office1: | Member of Goa Legislative Assembly |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Profession: | Teacher |
| Office2: | Deputy Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency1: | Quepem |
| Term Start2: | 22 January 1980 |
| Term End2: | 7 January 1985 |
| Predecessor1: | Dhulo Kuttikar |
| Predecessor2: | Makanbhai Bhathela |
| Successor1: | Prakash Velip |
| Term Start1: | 1977 |
| Term End1: | 1989 |
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| Party: | Indian National Congress (1977–1989) |
| Residence: | Margao, Goa, India |
| Cabinet: | Minister[1] |
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Vaikunth Givind Desai (born 25 May 1942) is an Indian politician and teacher from Goa.[2] He is a former member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Quepem Assembly constituency from 1977 to 1989.[3] He also served as a Deputy speaker[4] from 1980 to 1985 in the Goa Legislative Assembly.[5] [6] [7] [8]
Vaikunt Givind Desai was born at Sheldem, Quepem. He completed his fifth grade of Lyceum. Desai then completed his schooling from Infant Jesus High School, Cuncolim. He graduated from S.P.C. College, Margao. He further completed his Bachelor of Science from Nirmala Institute, Panaji and later received a Master of Education degree from Tilak College Of Education, Pune.