Narana Coissoró

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Narana Coissoró
Lisboa District
Personal details
Born
Narana Sinai Coissoró

(1931-10-03) 3 October 1931 (age 92)
SOAS, University of London
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer
Professor

Narana Sinai Coissoró,

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).

Political activity

Narana Coissoró is a former

. He was leader of his party parliamentary group between 1978 and 1991.

Other activities

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.[1][2] He also heads the Goan Community Centre in Portugal.[2]

Personal life

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

SOAS, University of London
.

Awards

  • Grand Officer of the
    Order of Public Instruction
    (09-06-1993)
  • Grand Officer of the
    Order of Christ
    (09-06-1995)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (30-01-2006)

Publications

  • Kalyanam, Chandran (2004). Seeking an Alliance: A Psychiatrist's Guide to the Indian Matrimonial Process in America. iUniverse. . Retrieved 2011-05-05.

References