Narana Coissoró

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
Constituency	Setúbal
In office 25 October 1999 – 4 April 2002
Constituency	Lisboa District
In office 3 June 1976 – 26 October 1995
Constituency	Lisboa District
Personal details
Born	Narana Sinai Coissoró (1931-10-03) 3 October 1931 (age 93) Goa, Portuguese India
Political party	CDS - People's Party
Spouse	Teresa da Costa Brandão
Children	One daughter
Alma mater	University of Coimbra SOAS, University of London
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer, academic

Narana Sinai Coissoró,GOIP GOC GCIH (born 3 October 1931) is a Portuguese lawyer, academic and retired politician of the right-wing CDS – People's Party (Portuguese: Centro Democrático e Social/Partido Popular – CDS/PP).

Narana Coissoró is a former Deputy to the Assembly of the Republic. He was leader of his party parliamentary group between 1978 and 1991.

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]

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.^{[citation needed]}

He has a degree in law by the University of Coimbra and a doctorate from SOAS, University of London.^{[citation needed]}

• 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)

• 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 5 May 2011.

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