Goa Rajiv Congress Party

Goa Rajiv Congress Party, splinter group of Indian National Congress in Goa. GRCP was founded in 1998 by Wilfred de Souza. It formed a coalition state government with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, with de Souza as Chief Minister. In the split from INC de Souza took with him several local branches of the Congress party and the entire Youth Congress and National Students Union of India (Congress student wing) branches in the state.

Ahead of the Goa assembly elections 1999 GRCP launched 14 candidates, out of whom two were elected (Wilfred de Souza and Francis de Souza). In total the party received 36 570 votes. Shortly after the elections GRCP merged with Nationalist Congress Party. Francis de Souza left NCP to rejoin the INC November 5 same year.

References

  • http://m.rediff.com/news/1999/jul/16goa.htm
  • http://eci.nic.in/archive/ge1999/parties/state/grcp.htm
  • http://www.goanews.com/news_disp.php?newsid=1829
  • http://m.goanews.com/news_details.php?id=780
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    Grow

    by: Kubb

    Who said
    Broken pieces don't mend
    I say
    I say to think again
    You may
    Take advice from all your friends
    But I say
    That I'm living in your head
    Chorus
    Just let it grow
    Let it grow inside of you
    Let it grow
    Let it flow inside of you
    Let it grow let it grow let it grow
    She said that it's easy for men
    And I said that we all feel the rain
    Then she said
    Move a little closer then
    Who says that broken pieces don't mend
    Chorus
    'Ñause in the garden of reason
    You can't change what you're given
    But you can go where the river flows
    Let it grow grow grow grow
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    Yeah yeah yeah let it grow
    Yeah
    Let it grow
    Life gives you a hand
    You're playing by the rules
    You'll never come through it.
    Life gives you a hand
    You're playing by the rules
    You'll never come through it.
    ('Ñause in the garden of reason
    You can't change what you're given




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