Altone D'Costa
{{Short description|Indian politician and businessperson}}
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{{Infobox Indian politician
| name = Altone D'Costa
| image = Altone D'Costa.png
| caption = D'Costa in 2024
| birth_date = 1976/77
(age 45—46)
| birth_place = Goa, India
| office = Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
| constituency = Quepem
| term_start = 10 March 2022
| residence = Quepem, Goa, India
| term_end =
| predecessor = Chandrakant Kavlekar
| successor =
| party = Indian National Congress
| spouse = Valanki D'Costa
| alma_mater = {{plainlist|
- Perpetual Succour Convent High School, Navelim (S.S.C)
- Agnel Trade school, Verna}} (electric and welding course)
| occupation = {{hlist|Politician|businessperson}}
| website = {{url|twitter.com/altone_d}}
}}
Altone D'Costa (born 1976/77), is an Indian politician and businessman who currently serves as a member of Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Quepem Assembly constituency. D'Costa contested on Indian National Congress ticket in 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election and emerged victorious. He defeated former Deputy Chief Minister and four term BJP MLA, Chandrakant Kavlekar by a margin of 3601 votes.{{Cite web |title=Altone D'costa, INC MLA from Quepem – Our Neta |url=https://ourneta.com/neta/altone-dcosta/ |access-date=2022-08-03 |language=en-US}}
Early and personal life
Altone D'Costa was born to Cruzinho D'Costa in Goa. He completed his Secondary School Certificate from Perpetual Succour Convent High School, Navelim in 1992. D'Costa also has completed an electric and welding course from Agnel Trade School, Verna in 1995.{{Cite web |title=Altone D Costa(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- QUEPEM(SOUTH GOA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/goa2022/candidate.php?candidate_id=144 |access-date=2022-08-03 |website=myneta.info}}
D'Costa is married to businesswoman, Valanki D'Costa.{{Cite web |title=La Grace Resort - Without This Amazing Lady Mr.Altone is... |url=https://www.facebook.com/gracehospitalitygoa/photos/a.721909837918343/1711771595598824/?type=3 |access-date=2022-08-03 |website=www.facebook.com |language=en}} The couple own the La Grace Resort Chains in Goa.{{Cite web |last=Timbu.in |title=Hotel Grace Majestic |url=http://timbu.in/hotel/1425844-hotel-grace-majestic |access-date=2022-08-03 |website=Hotel Grace Majestic {{!}} Hotel in Madgaon {{!}} Timbu.in |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Grace Hospitality, La Grace Resort, Hotels in Goa |url=https://www.gracehospitality.in/about1.html |access-date=2022-08-03 |website=www.gracehospitality.in}} He currently resides in Quepem, Goa.
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Category:Year of birth uncertain
Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Goa
Category:Businesspeople from Goa
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