Narana Coissoró

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

GOIP GOC GCIH
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
ConstituencySetúbal District
In office
25 October 1999 – 4 April 2002
ConstituencyLisboa District
In office
3 June 1976 – 26 October 1995
ConstituencyLisboa District
Personal details
Born
Narana Sinai Coissoró

(1933-10-03) 3 October 1933
Goa, Portuguese India
Political partyCDS - People's Party
Spouse(s)Teresa da Costa Brandão
ChildrenOne daughter
Alma materUniversity of Coimbra
SOAS, University of London
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer
Professor

Political activity

Narana Coissoró is a former Deputy to the Assembly of the Republic. 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 University of Coimbra and a doctorate from SOAS, University of London.

Awards

Publications
  • Kalyanam, Chandran (2004). Seeking an Alliance: A Psychiatrist's Guide to the Indian Matrimonial Process in America. iUniverse. ISBN 978-0-595-31384-6. Retrieved 2011-05-05.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

References
  1. "ISCSP: Instituto de Relações Internacionais - centros de estudo". Archived from the original on 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2009-05-30.
  2. Kalyanam 2004, p. 2


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