Narana Coissoró
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| Member of the Assembly of the Republic Elections: 1976, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1999, 2002 | |
| In office 5 April 2002 – 9 March 2005 | |
| Constituency | Setúbal District |
| In office 25 October 1999 – 4 April 2002 | |
| Constituency | Lisboa District |
| In office 3 June 1976 – 26 October 1995 | |
| Constituency | Lisboa District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Narana Sinai Coissoró 3 October 1933 Goa, Portuguese India |
| Political party | CDS - People's Party |
| Spouse(s) | Teresa da Costa Brandão |
| Children | One daughter |
| Alma mater | University of Coimbra SOAS, University of London |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer Professor |
Narana Sinai Coissoró, GOIP GOC GCIH (born 3 October 1933), is a Portuguese lawyer, professor and retired politician of the right-wing CDS – People's Party (Portuguese: Centro Democrático e Social/Partido Popular - CDS/PP).
Political activity[]
Narana Coissoró is a former Deputy to the Assembly of the Republic. He was leader of his party parliamentary group between 1978 and 1991.
Other activities[]
Coissoró is President of the Center for Oriental Studies of the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas (ISCSP - Higher Institute of Political and Social Sciences), of the Technical University of Lisbon.[1][2] He also heads the Goan Community Centre in Portugal.[2]
Personal life[]
Narana Coissoró is married to Teresa da Costa Brandão, born at Caldas da Rainha, by whom he has a daughter, Smitá da Costa Brandão Coissoró.
He has a degree in law by the University of Coimbra and a doctorate from SOAS, University of London.
Awards[]
- Grand Officer of the Order of Public Instruction (09-06-1993)
- Grand Officer of the Order of Christ (09-06-1995)
- Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (30-01-2006)
Publications[]
- Kalyanam, Chandran (2004). Seeking an Alliance: A Psychiatrist's Guide to the Indian Matrimonial Process in America. iUniverse. ISBN 978-0-595-31384-6. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
References[]
- ^ "ISCSP: Instituto de Relações Internacionais - centros de estudo". Archived from the original on 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2009-05-30.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Kalyanam 2004, p. 2
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