Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar

Indian politician

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1916

Date of Death: 05-Sep-2000

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


Show Famous Birthdays Today, World

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar

  • Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar (12 December 1916 – 5 September 2000) was a freedom fighter and first speaker of Goa Assembly.
  • He was born in Indian state of Goa, studied Law in Portuguese India and worked as an editor with Navashakti daily in Mumbai.
  • Later he participated actively in Goa's struggle for freedom, was in exile in Africa and Portugal for many years.
  • He has been a member of the Indian National Congress and was a prominent figure in the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party. Shirodkar authored many books in Marathi, Konkani, English and Portuguese, he also translated Bal Gangadhar Tilak's Shrimadbhagwadgeetarahasya into Portuguese.

Read more at Wikipedia