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'''Achyut Kashinath Sinai Usgaonkar''' ({{circa|1928}} – 16 June 2020) was a leader of [[Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party]]. He served as cabinet rank minister in [[Shashikala Kakodkar]] ministry of [[Goa, Daman and Diu]] from 13 August 1977 to 27 April 1979. Prior to that Usgaonkar was deputy minister in [[Dayanand Bandodkar]] ministry and as deputy speaker of [[Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly]].<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
He was father of noted film actress [[Varsha Usgaonkar]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.navhindtimes.in/iexplore/goa-s-emerald-eyed-sridevi|title=Goa's emerald eyed 'Sridevi'|website=www.navhindtimes.in|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102211943/http://www.navhindtimes.in/iexplore/goa-s-emerald-eyed-sridevi|archive-date=2014-01-02}}</ref> He lived in the [[Miramar, Goa|Miramar]] area of Panjaji.<br />
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==Death==<br />
Usgaonkar died of long term illness at the [[Goa Medical College]] in [[Bambolim]] on 16 June 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=वर्षा उसगावकर यांचे वडिल अन् गोव्याचे माजी मंत्री अच्युत उसगावकर यांचे निधन |url=https://www.lokmat.com/entertainment/varsha-usgavkars-father-and-former-goa-minister-achyut-usgavkar-passed-away-a601/ |accessdate=16 June 2020 |work=Lokmat |date=16 June 2020 |location=[[Panaji]] |language=mr-IN}}</ref><br />
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