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| name = Vittal Karmali<br />
| image = Vittal Karmali.jpg<br />
| image_size = 150px<br />
| caption = Official portrait in 1963<br />
| birth_name = Vittal Subrai Kamali<br />
| death_date = {{Death date|1967|9|2|df=y}}<br />
| death_place = [[Goa]], India<br />
| office2 = [[Goa Legislative Assembly|Member of Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| office1 = Minister of Law, Education and Public health<br/>[[Government of Goa|Government of Goa, Daman and Diu]]<br />
| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister<br />
| 1namedata1 = [[Dayanand Bandodkar]]<br />
| governor1 = [[M. R. Sachdev]]<br />
| term_start1 = 20 December 1963<br />
| term_end1 = 1967<br />
| party = [[Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party]] (1963–September 1967)<br />
| term_start3 = 1967<br />
| term_end3 = 2 September 1967<br />
| majority3 = 4,571<br />
| predecessor3 = [[Pundalik Naik (politician)|Pundalik Naik]]<br />
| successor3 = [[Krishnanath Naik]]<br />
| constituency3 = [[Siroda Assembly constituency|Siroda]]<br />
| term_start2 = 11 December 1963<br />
| term_end2 = 1967<br />
| constituency2 = [[Curchorem Assembly constituency|Curchorem]]<br />
| predecessor2 = ''constituency established''<br />
| successor2 = [[Abdul Razak (politician)|Abdul Razak]]<br />
| cabinet = Minister<br />
| committees = Public accounts<br />
| portfolio = {{plainlist|<br />
* Information<br />
* Education<br />
* Public health}}<br />
| occupation = Politician<br />
| nickname = {{plainlist|<br />
* V.S. Karmali<br />
* Shrirang Karmali<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y5xHAAAAMAAJ&q=Vithal+Subrai+Karmali|title=Praśāsana-sabdāvalī, Aṅgrezī-Hindī|first=India Standing Commission for Scientific and Technical|last=Terminology|date=1 December 1965|via=Google Books}}</ref>}}<br />
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'''Vittal Subraya Karmali'''{{efn|alternatively spelled as '''Vithal Subrai Karmali'''}} (unknown – 2 September 1967), also known as '''V.S. Karmali''' or '''Shrirang Karmali''', was an Indian politician. He was a former member of the [[Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly]], representing the [[Curchorem Assembly constituency]] from 1963 to 1967 and [[Siroda Assembly constituency]] from 1967 to September 1967. He also served as the [[cabinet minister]] in the first [[Dayanand Bandodkar]] ministry.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Goa Legislative Assembly |url=https://www.goavidhansabha.gov.in/member_detail.php?mem_id=173#elections-results |access-date=2022-11-21 |website=www.goavidhansabha.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last1=Grover |first1=Verinder |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NzxuAAAAMAAJ&q=Vittal+Karmali |title=Encyclopaedia of India and Her States: Union Territories, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Delhi, Goa, Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep and Pondicherry |last2=Arora |first2=Ranjana |date=1996 |publisher=Deep & Deep |isbn=978-81-7100-730-1 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Aggarwal |first=Jatendra M. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4OIZAAAAMAAJ&q=Vittal+Karmali |title=Indian Foreign Affairs |date=1963 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OnweAAAAMAAJ&q=Vittal+Karmali |title=Asian Recorder |date=1964 |publisher=K. K. Thomas at Recorder Press |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
Karmali contested in the [[1963 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election]] from the [[Curchorem Assembly constituency]] on the [[Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party]] (MGP) ticket and emerged victorious. He served for four years from 1963 to 1967. Karmali was made the [[cabinet minister]] in the first [[Dayanand Bandodkar]] ministry and was allotted Law, Education and Public health as portfolios.<br />
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He then successfully contested in the [[1967 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Siroda Assembly constituency]] on the MGP ticket and defeated [[United Goans (Sequiera Group)]] candidate, J. F. S. Fernandes by a margin of 3277 votes. He served for few months from 1967 until his death in September 1967, following this a [[by-election]] was held in the constituency in 1968.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Printout |url=https://www.goavidhansabha.gov.in/printmember.php?mem_id=173 |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=www.goavidhansabha.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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==Death==<br />
Karmali died on 2 September 1967, he was remembered for his role in setting up large number of [[primary schools]] in [[Goa]] as the then [[education minister]] in [[Dayanand Bandodkar]]'s ministry.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3PzoAAAAMAAJ&q=Vithal+Subrai+Karmali |title=New Era |date=1967 |publisher=Publications Unit, Department of Information, Government of Goa, Daman, and Diu. |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Positions held==<br />
* Chairman of the Public Account Committee<ref name=":0" /><br />
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