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Joseph Alban D'Souza

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Joseph Alban D'Souza
Member of the Constituent Assembly of India
Personal details
Born1878
Calangute, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire
Died1964 (aged 85–86)
CitizenshipIndian

Joseph Alban D'Souza[1] (1878 – 1964) was an Indian politician who served as the mayor of Bombay from 1945 to 1946. He was a 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]

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

References

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  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.