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Narana Coissoró

Narana Coissoró
GOIP GOC GCIH
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Member of the Assembly of the Republic
Elections: 1976, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1999, 2002
In office
5 April 2002 – 9 March 2005
Constituency Setúbal District
In office
25 October 1999 – 4 April 2002
Constituency Lisboa District
In office
3 June 1976 – 26 October 1995
Constituency Lisboa District
Personal details
Born Narana Sinai Coissoró
(1933-10-03) 3 October 1933 (age 83)
Goa, Portuguese India
Political party CDS - People's Party
Spouse(s) Teresa da Costa Brandão
Children One son
Alma mater University of Coimbra
SOAS, University of London
Occupation Politician
Profession Lawyer
Professor

Narana Sinai Coissoró, GOIP GOC GCIH (born 3 October 1933), is a Portuguese lawyer, professor and retired politician of the right-wing CDS – People's Party (Portuguese: Centro Democrático e Social/Partido Popular - CDS/PP).

Narana Coissoró is a former Deputy to the Assembly of the Republic. He was leader of his party parliamentary group between 1978 and 1991.

Coissoró is President of the Center for Oriental Studies of the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas (ISCSP - Higher Institute of Political and Social Sciences), of the Technical University of Lisbon. He also heads the Goan Community Centre in Portugal.

Narana Coissoró is married to Teresa da Costa Brandão, born at Caldas da Rainha, by whom he has a daughter, Smitá da Costa Brandão Coissoró.

He has a degree in law by the University of Coimbra and a doctorate from SOAS, University of London.


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