Mayekar , Prof. Gopal
Party Name : Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Constituency : Panaji
State : Goa
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 9
More Information :
MAYEKAR, PROF. GOPAL, M.A., [M.G.P.—Goa, Panaji, 1989]: s. of Govind; b. at Bombay, Maharashtra, March 10, 1934; ed. at Bombay University; m. Usha, March 14, 1962, 3 s. and 1 d.; Teacher, Writer, Social Worker; Public Offices held: Minister, Goa, Daman & Diu, March 1967—June 1970; Previous Membership: Legislative Assembly, Goa, Daman & Diu, 1967—72;
Committee Experience: Member, Estimates Committee, Committee on Government Assurances and Library Committee, 1970—72 Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly; Member, Public Accounts Committee, May 1, 1990, Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions, March 20, 1990 and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development, 1990; Favourite Pastime and Recreation: Films, theatre and music, sports; Publications: Swapnamegh (a collection of poems in Marathi); Special Interests: Art and Culture, Philosophy and Literature; Sports and Clubs: During school and college days participated in Indian games and atheletics; Accomplishment in Letters, Literature, Art and Science: Got the Kala Academy Award for best poetry by the Government of Goa in 1987 for Swapnamegh; Other Information: President, Gomantak Marathi Academy, Goa; President, World Biographical Research Institute, Goa; Member, Advisory Board for Marathi of Sahitya Academy, New Delhi; Vice-President, Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Parishad; President, Goa Hindu Association, Bombay; Principal, Bandekar College of Commerce, Mapusa, Goa; Permanent Address: 9—Ashirvad Building, Dattavadi, Mapusa, Goa.