Manuel Gregorio "Manu" Fernandes (born 11 September 1944) is an Indian politician and businessman who is a former member of the

Goa Legislative Assembly The Goa Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the state of Goa in India. The Assembly meets at the Goa State Legislative Assembly Complex in Porvorim, Bardez. The Eighth Goa Legislative Assembly consists of 40 members. The asse ...

, representing the Cuncolim Assembly constituency from 1984 to 1994 and

Velim Assembly constituency Velim Assembly constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Velim is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency and includes villages and ...

from 1994 to 1999.

Early and personal life

Fernandes was born in Betul, Goa. He completed his (

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: ''Segundo Año do Liceu'' or 10th grade). He is married to Alcina Fernandes and resides at

Margao Margao or Madgaon is the commercial capital of the Indian state of Goa. It stands on banks of the Sal river and is the administrative headquarters of Salcete sub-district and South Goa district. It is Goa's second largest city by population aft ...

, Goa.

Positions held

* Former Chairman of Goa Industrial Development Corporation (G.I.D.C) * Executive Committee Member of

Goa Pradesh Congress Committee Goa Pradesh Congress Committee is the unit of Indian National Congress for the State of Goa. Its headquarters are located at the Dayanand Bandodkar Road in Panaji, Goa. The incumbent President of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee is Amit Patk ...

(G.P.C.C.) * Committee Member on Petitions 1990-91 * Estimates Committee Member 1991-92, 1992–93, 1993–94 * Petitions Committee Chairman 1992-93 * Library Committee Member 1991-92 * Public Accounts Committee Member 1991-92, 1992–93, 1993–94 * Government Assurances Committee Member 1992-93, 1993–94 * Committee Member on Public Undertakings 1992-93 * Committee Chairman on Petitions 1993-94 * Estimates Committee Chairman 1995-96 * Presently, Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Board

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Living people 1944 births Goa MLAs 1984–1989 Goa MLAs 1989–1994 Goa MLAs 1994–1999 People from Margao People from South Goa district {{authority control