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Joseph Alban D'Souza
Member of the Constituent Assembly of India
Personal details
Born1878
Calangute, Goa, Reino de Portugal
Died1964 (aged 85–86)
CitizenshipIndian
RelationsLeon D'Souza (son)

Joseph Alban D'Souza[1] was an Indian politician. He had been mayor of Bombay in 1945–1946 and member of the Constituent Assembly of India representing Bombay to write the Constitution of India, and serve as its first Parliament as an independent nation.[2][3]

He also was a three-term member of Standing Committee and its chairman. Chairman of Public Health Commission.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Constitution of India". www.constitutionofindia.net. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Explained: What happened in the Constituent Assembly 75 years ago, when the National Flag was adopted?". The Indian Express. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Constituent Assembly of India Debates". loksabha.nic.in. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Welcome to Thematic Gallery of Indian Autographs - Detailed autograph information of 054-Joseph Alban D'Souza at indianautographs.com by Praful Thakkar". indianautographs.com. Retrieved 2 February 2023.