A. K. S. Usgaonkar Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Death Cause: Age-related Ailments
Age: 91 Years
Wife: Manikabai
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Achyut Kashinath Sinai Usgaonkar |
| Profession | Politician |
| Physical Stats | |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Politics | |
| Political Party | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP)![]() |
| Political Journey | • Won the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly elections from the Pale constituency on a ticket from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) (1963) • Elected as Deputy Speaker of the first Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly (15 January 1964) • Resigned as Deputy Speaker (28 March 1966) • Re-elected to the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly from Pale (1967) • Served as the Chairman of State Advisory Board National Savings • Served as the Deputy Minister of Finance, Planning, and Development (April 1967 - October 1967) • Served as the Minister of State for Planning, Development, Animal Husbandry, Irrigation, Social Welfare, Cooperation, Panchayats, and Small Savings (October 1967 onwards) • Served as a Member of the Rules Committee (1971-1972) • Won the Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly elections from Pale (1972) |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 15 September 1928 (Saturday) |
| Birthplace | Khanapur, Kingdom of Mysore, British India (now Khanapur, Karnataka, India) |
| Date of Death | 16 June 2020 |
| Place of Death | Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa |
| Age (at the time of death) | 91 Years |
| Death Cause | Age-related ailments |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Panaji, Goa |
| School | People's High School, Panaji |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Saraswat Brahmin |
| Ethnicity | Konkani |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Manikabai![]() |
| Children | Son- None Daughter(s)- 3 • Tosha Kurade • Manisha Tarcar • Varsha Usgaonkar (actor, model, singer) ![]() |
Some Lesser Known Facts About A. K. S. Usgaonkar
- A. K. S. Usgaonkar hailed from the Miramar beach area in Panaji, Goa.
- He was proficient in Marathi, Konkani, Hindi, English, and Portuguese languages.
- Usgaonkar served as the leader of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party.
- He won the 1967 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly elections from Pale on a ticket from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) with 5,671 votes.
- He won the 1972 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly elections from Pale with 4,885 votes.
- Usgaonkar had a passion for theatre plays and classical music.
- On 16 June 2020, Usgaonkar passed away due to age-related ailments at the Goa Medical College in Bambolim around 7:30 am. His final rites were performed at the St. Inez Crematorium Cremation in Panaji.












