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Born 10 August 1965 (age 51)
Mudarangady Udupi District ( 1965-08-10 ) Political party Indian National Congress Education B.A, L.L.B from Mangalore University | ||
Ivan D'Souza (b. 10 August 1965 in Mudarangady, India) is an Indian politician who is currently a member of Indian National Congress. He has taken part in protests against the government.
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Personal life
D'Souza was born on 10 August 1965 in Mudarangady, in Udupi District. Ivan attended St. Francis Xavier Higher Primary School in Mudarangady, St. Mary’s High School in Shirva, then completed his PUC and graduation from St. Aloysius College Mangalore. He obtained his LLB graduate degree from SDM Law College in Mangalore to in 1989. He began his leadership through Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) organization from Mudarangady parish.
Political career
D'Souza began his political career in 1992. D'Souza is currently a member of Indian National Congress. In 2008, D'Souza was named as the candidate of Indian National Congress for Mangalore South constituency. He was defeated by BJP candidate N. Yogish Bhat. D'Souza was a front runner to contest again from Mangalore South constituency in 2013 Karnataka State Elections. He is currently the KPCC Member and Convener of Election Committee for the Indian National Congress in Dakshina Kannada He has taken part in protests against the government particularly when there were attacks against Christians in 2008 at South Kannara D'Souza led the protests against the injustice and subsequent inaction by the state government. and also when some women were attacked in a reported moral policing incident.