Ivan D'Souza
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Born | Mudarangady, Udupi District | 10 August 1965
Political party | Indian National Congress (since 2004) |
Education | B.A, L.L.B from Mangalore University |
Born on 10th August 1965 to a devout couple at Mudarangady, Ivan did his primary education in St. Francis Xavier Higher Primary School in Mudarangady and high school education at St. Marys High School, Shirva. He continued his education at St. Aloysius College Mangalore and completed PUC and graduation. In 1986 he joined SDM Law College in Mangalore to pursue his dream of becoming a lawyer and obtained LLB degree in 1989. Then he began his career as a junior lawyer under the direction of Mr Sitaram Shetty, a senior advocate of Mangalore. While practicing his profession as a junior advocate, his desire to learn further enabled him to achieve PG diploma in Personnel and Industrial Relations, which added, one more feather to his educational achievements. [1])
Political career
Ivan D'Souza is currently a member of Indian National Congress and a popular catholic leader. In 2008, Ivan D'Souza was named as the candidate of Indian National Congress for Mangalore South constituency. He was defeated by BJP candidate N. Yogish Bhat. Ivan D'Souza was a front runner to contest again from Mangalore South constituency in 2013 Karnataka State Elections. He is currently the KPCC Member and Convener of Election Committee for the Indian National Congress in Dakshina Kannada[2])
He began his political career in 1992, when he contested for Village Panchayath elections of Mudarangady, got elected and served for seven years as a member of the same. In the same year he was appointed as the Districtor of Yuva Janatha Party of Kaup Constituency.[3])
In 1990 he became the District President of Yuva Janatha Dal of Undivided Dakshina Kannada District. In 1994, Ivan contested the Karnataka state elections from the Kaup constituency as a candidate from Janatha Party. He was the only Catholic Candidate in the State contesting in the Janatha Party. He lost it with a small margin of 1500 votes against Mr. Vasanth Salian, a Minister from Congress Party.
In 1999, When Janata Dal party got divided as JD-U (Janata Dal - United) and JD-S (Janata Dal - Secular). He remained in JDS and contested for the state legislative assembly from Kaup Constituency again. In 2004, he joined Congress in the presence of CM, Mr. S. M. Krishna in Bangalore and was appointed as the District Vice President of Congress Party.
References
- ^ "Ivan D'Souza". Mangalorean.com. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
- ^ "Mangalore: Ivan D'Souza Takes Charge as Convener of Election Committee". Mangalorean.com. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
- ^ "Ivan D'Souza". Mangalorean.com. Retrieved 2013-04-20.