Pandurang Dattaram Raut (13 July 1946 – 3 October 2022)[1][2] was an Indian politician, co-founder and president of the Goa Praja Party. Raut was a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Bicholim constituency. He also served as a cabinet minister from February 1991 to April 1994.[3][4][5][6]
Pandurang Raut | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait in 1990 | |
| Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1989–1994 | |
| Preceded by | Harish Zantye |
| Succeeded by | self established |
| Constituency | Bicholim |
| In office 1999–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Pandurang Bhatale |
| Succeeded by | Rajesh Patnekar |
| Constituency | Bicholim |
| President of Goa Praja Party | |
| In office 2015–2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pandurang Dattaram Raut 13 July 1946 Sal, Bicholim, Goa, Portuguese India |
| Died | 3 October 2022 (aged 76) |
| Resting place | Sal, Goa, India |
| Political party | Goa Praja Party (2015–2022) |
| Other political affiliations | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (1989–2015) |
| Spouse | Vilasini Raut |
Personal life and death edit
Pandurang Raut was born on 13 July 1946 in Bicholim, Goa in Portuguese India during the Portuguese Empire. He was married to Vilasini. On 3 October 2022, Raut died from a brief illness, at the age of 76. He was cremated at his native village, Sal in Bicholim.[7]
References edit
- ^ "Pandurang Raut Passed Away: गोव्याचे माजी मंत्री पांडुरंग राऊत यांचे निधन". Dainik Gomantak (in Marathi). 3 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Goa Legislative Assembly". www.goavidhansabha.gov.in. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Would decided CM face for Goa polls amongst all allies: GSM". India Today. PTI. 30 November 1999. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ^ "Raut, Phadte launch regional party". 16 December 2015.
- ^ "Pandurang Dattaram Raut(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- BICHOLIM(NORTH GOA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info.
- ^ "Former Goa Minister Pandurang Raut Dies". NDTV.com. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
- ^ "Former minister Pandurang Raut passes away". The Times of India. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
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