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Margaret Alva is a politician, lawyer born in Mangalore (India).
Margaret Nazareth Alva (born 14 April 1942) is an Indian politician. She served as the 17th Governor of Goa, 23rd Governor of Gujarat, 19th Governor of Rajasthan and 4th Governor of Uttarakhand at various times between 2009 and 2014. She has formerly served as the Cabinet Minister. She took over in Rajasthan from the Punjab governor, Shivraj Patil, who had been holding an additional charge of that state. Before being appointed governor, she was a senior figure in the Indian National Congress and was Joint Secretary of the All India Congress Committee. Her mother-in-law, Violet Alva, was Second Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha in 1960s. On 17 July 2022, the United Progressive Alliance along with some other non-UPA opposition parties nominated her for the post of Vice President of India in the 2022 election.
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| Born | 14 April 1942, Mangalore |
| Profession | politician, lawyer |
| Nationality | India |
| Educated at | University Law College, Bangalore |
| Spouse | Niranjan Thomas Alva |
| Children | Niret Alva |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Pisces |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Aries |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Pisces |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Lagna Phal (Garg)) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 385 politicians with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 38 of them (10%) have the Moon in Pisces, like Margaret Alva, and 25 (6%) share the Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra — the most common Moon Nakshatra among politicians.
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Margaret Alva was born on 14 April 1942 in Mangalore. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Lagna Phal (Garg)) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Margaret Alva's Moon sign (Rashi) is Pisces and the Nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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