Gopal Kamat

Gopal Kamat
Official portrait in 1967
Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly
In office 13 April 1967 – 23 March 1972
Preceded by	Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar
Succeeded by	Narayan Fugro
Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
In office 1967–1972
Preceded by	Jaisingrao V Rane
Succeeded by	Pratapsingh Rane
Constituency	Sattari
Majority	2,962 (40.04%)
Personal details
Born	Gopal Apa Kamat (1917-07-22)22 July 1917 Sanquelim, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire (now in India)
Died	2 May 1990(1990-05-02) (aged 72) Goa, India
Political party	Independent (1967–1972)
Other political affiliations	Indian National Congress All India Congress Committee Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (1963–1967)
Spouse	Gulab Mulgaonkar
Education	Lyceum course Sanad for state examination in Law
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer

Gopal Apa Kamat (22 July 1917 – 2 May 1990)[1] was an Indian politician, freedom fighter, journalist and lawyer. He was a former member of the Goa Legislative Assembly, representing the Sattari Assembly constituency from 1967 to 1972. He was also a former speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly in the same term.[2][3]

References

1. Mulgaonkar, Jayant P. (18 September 2011). "Kamat and Mulgaonkar -- close friends, colleagues and brothers-in-law". www.mail-archive.com. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
2. "Goa Legislative Assembly". www.goavidhansabha.gov.in. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
3. Malhotra, G. C. (2004). Cabinet Responsibility to Legislature: Motions of Confidence and No-confidence in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures. Lok Sabha Secretariat. ISBN 978-81-200-0400-9.