Gopal Mayekar

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Gopal Mayekar
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1989–1991
Preceded byShantaram Naik
Succeeded by
ConstituencyNorth Goa
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
In office
1967–1972
Preceded by
Succeeded by
ConstituencyMapusa

Gopal Mayekar (Portuguese India, 1934 – 22 July 2021) was a writer and a leader of Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party. He was a member of 9th Lok Sabha from North Goa. He served as minister in Dayanand Bandodkar's ministry of Goa, Daman and Diu from 1967 to 1970. He received the Kala Academy Award for best poetry in 1987 for Swapnamegh.[1] He died at the age of 87 on 22 July 2021.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ Members Bioprofile
  2. ^ "Former Goa MP Gopalrao Mayekar dead". The Hindu. PTI. 23 July 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 July 2021.CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ "Gopalrao Mayekar passes away". oHeraldo. Retrieved 23 July 2021.


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