Shantaram Naik

Shantaram Naik
Naik in 2016
President of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee
In office
8 July 2017[1] – 9 June 2018
Preceded byLuizinho Faleiro[2]
Succeeded byGirish Chodankar
Member of Parliament
Rajya Sabha for Goa
In office
29 July 2005 – 28 July 2017[3]
Preceded byEduardo Faleiro
Succeeded byVinay Dinu Tendulkar[4][5]
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1984–1989
Preceded bySanyogita Rane
Succeeded byGopal Mayekar
ConstituencyNorth Goa
Personal details
Born
Shantaram Laxman Naik

(1946-04-12)12 April 1946
Cuncolim, Goa, Portuguese India[6]
Died9 June 2018(2018-06-09) (aged 72)
Margao, Goa, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseBeena Naik (née Nikam)[7]
Children1[7]

Shantaram Laxman Naik (12 April 1946 – 9 June 2018) was an Indian politician from Indian National Congress party and a former Member of the Parliament of India representing Goa in the Rajya Sabha. He was the President of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee and the whip of the Indian National Congress in the Rajya Sabha.[8][9]

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  2. ^ "Government formation is not my priority: New GPCC chief – Times of India". The Times of India.
  3. ^ "Goa elects new RS MP today – Times of India". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "Oath or affirmation" (PDF). rajyasabha.nic.in. 2005. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Congress names Ahmed Patel, Naik for Rajya Sabha polls". news.webindia123.com.
  6. ^ "Shantaram Naik Biography – About family, political life, awards won, history". www.elections.in.
  7. ^ a b "'Hero of the zero hour' Shantaram Naik dies at 72 | Goa News - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018.
  8. ^ "Indian National Congress". Archived from the original on 25 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Biased Editorial approach".