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| name = George Fernandes | | name = George Fernandes {{Verified}} | ||
| image = George Fernandes.jpg | | image = George Fernandes.jpg | ||
| image_caption = George Fernandes in 2002 | | image_caption = George Fernandes in 2002 | ||
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|2019|01|29|1930|06|03}} | | death_date = {{Death date and age|2019|01|29|1930|06|03}} | ||
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | | death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | ||
| resting_place = Prithviraj Road, | | resting_place = Prithviraj Road, New Delhi | ||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| occupation = Politician, Trade Unionist, Journalist | | occupation = Politician, Trade Unionist, Journalist | ||
| years_active = 1948–2009 | | years_active = 1948–2009 | ||
| known_for = [[Emergency (India)]], [[Janata Party]], [[Defence Minister of India]], Anti-Congress Movements | | known_for = [[Emergency (India)]], [[Janata Party]], [[Defence Minister of India]], Anti-Congress Movements | ||
| notable_works = Bombay Dock Strike (1963), Baroda Dynamite Case (1976), Pokhran-II Nuclear Tests (1998) | |||
| awards = [[Padma Vibhushan]] (posthumous, 2020) | |||
| spouse = Leila Kabir | | spouse = Leila Kabir | ||
| children = Sean Fernandes | | children = Sean Fernandes | ||
| | | parents = John Joseph Fernandes (father), Alice Martha Fernandes (mother) | ||
| | | religion = Roman Catholic (later agnostic) | ||
| website = [https://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/news_updates/padma-awards-2020/ Official Government Site] | |||
| website = [https://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/news_updates/padma-awards-2020/ Official | |||
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