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13 Facts About Narayan Fugro

1.

Narayan Srinivasa Fugro was an Indian politician.

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Narayan Fugro served as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu between February 24,1972, and January 20,1980.

3.

Narayan Fugro was the son of Shriniwas Krishna and Radhabai.

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Narayan Fugro was elected as an independent candidate from the Diu seat in the first Legislative Assembly election in 1967, with 1,552 votes.

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Narayan Fugro retained the Diu seat in the 1972 election, obtaining 4,598 votes.

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Narayan Fugro again won the Diu seat in the 1977 election, with 5,522 votes.

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In 1979 Fugro withdrew his support to the Shashikala Kakodkar cabinet, leading to its fall and the imposition of President's Rule.

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8.

Narayan Fugro lost the Diu seat in the 1980 election, finishing in second place with 4,633 votes.

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The election campaign was marred with violence, as followers of Narayan Fugro's opponent went on riot in Diu.

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Narayan Fugro again finished in second place in Diu the 1984 election, with 5,727 votes.

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Narayan Fugro finished in second place, trailing behind Gopal Kalan Tandel of the Indian National Congress.

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Narayan Fugro had stood as an independent candidate, obtaining 9,303 votes.

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Narayan Fugro died at the age of 78, after prolonged illness.