Key facts
- Born
- 13 December 1955, Mapusa
- Died
- 17 March 2019, Panaji
- State of birth
- Mapusa, Goa
- Sector
- Politics & governance
- Profession
- Indian politician (1955-2019)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar was an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party who served as the eighth Chief Minister of Goa, going on to serve a total of four times between 2000 and 2019. He also served as the Union Minister of Defence from 2014 to 2017. In 2020, he was posthumously awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award, by the Government of India.
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Timeline
- 1955Born in Mapusa
- 1994Becomes Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
- 2000Becomes Chief Minister of Goa
- 2012Becomes Chief Minister of Goa
- 2012Awarded the CNN-News18 Indian of the Year
- 2014Becomes member of Rajya Sabha
- 2014Becomes Minister of Defence
- 2017Becomes Chief Minister of Goa
- 2019Dies in Panaji
- 2020Awarded the Padma Bhushan
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5