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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, [[New Delhi]]
| 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
| awards        = [[Padma Vibhushan]] (posthumous, 2020)
| parents        = John Joseph Fernandes (father), Alice Martha Fernandes (mother)
| notable_works  = Bombay Dock Strike (1963), Baroda Dynamite Case (1976), Pokhran-II Nuclear Tests (1998)
| religion      = Roman Catholic (later agnostic)
| age_at_death  = 88
| 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 Source]
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