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Quick Info

Date of birth10 April 1957

Age69 years

BirthplaceMombasa, Kenya

ProfessionPolitician, Businessman

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseMaria Aurora Genoveva Linette Pinto e Sequeira

FamilyTwo daughters

Net worthRs. 60,322,902 (approx., 2023)

Aleixo Sequeira Biography

Goa politician and businessman Aleixo Sequeira has served multiple assembly terms and joined the BJP in 2022.

Early life and background
Aleixo A. Sequeira was born on 10 April 1957 in Mombasa, Kenya, into a family that later returned to Goa. His father, Eusebio Antonio de Piedade Sequeira, ran a pharmaceutical and newspaper business, while his mother, Ermelinda Figueiredo e Sequeira, worked as a teacher. The family’s roots and eventual move back to India positioned Sequeira to pursue local education and public life.

Sequeira completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Shree Damodar College of Commerce and Economics, affiliated with Bombay University, graduating in 1979. He has long-standing ties to Goa, listing Raia as his residential address and naming Goa—then part of the Portuguese Empire—as his hometown.

Career
Aleixo Sequeira’s public life spans politics and business. He entered political activity as a youth, joining the Indian Youth Congress in 1974 and progressing through roles in the Indian National Congress over subsequent decades. Sequeira emerged as an elected representative from the Nuvem Assembly constituency, first winning election in the late 1990s.

During the Third Legislative Assembly of Goa in 1999, he held leadership responsibilities including a brief term as deputy speaker and a cabinet portfolio. Across 1999 and 2000 he served in the state cabinet, managing ministries that included Industries, Information and Technology, Official Language, and Public Grievances. He later served as pro-term speaker at the Fifth Legislative Assembly of Goa in June 2007.

After continuing his political career, Sequeira contested the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election from Nuvem on an Indian National Congress ticket and won, defeating a Revolutionary Goans Party candidate by a clear margin. Soon after that victory, in September 2022 he and a group of other legislators joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. In November 2023 he was sworn in as a minister in the BJP-led state government following a cabinet change.

Beyond elected office, Sequeira is identified as a businessman with declared movable and immovable assets. Public filings list cash, bank deposits, investments, insurance, loans extended, motor vehicles and jewellery among his movable holdings, and agricultural and non-agricultural land plus residential buildings among immovable assets.

Public profile
Sequeira is publicly described as having a salt-and-pepper hairstyle and black eyes, with an approximate height of 172 cm (around 5'8"). He is married to Maria Aurora Genoveva Linette Pinto e Sequeira, a retired teacher, and the couple have two daughters. His political affiliations have evolved from the Indian National Congress, where he was active for many years, to the Bharatiya Janata Party after 2022.

Official records list his nationality as Indian and include his signature in public disclosures. Details released in affidavits and candidate reports provide a breakdown of his assets and liabilities and were used to produce an estimated net worth figure in 2023.

Latest updates
In 2022 Sequeira secured the Nuvem assembly seat as a Congress candidate and shortly afterward switched allegiance to the BJP along with other legislators. In November 2023 he took oath as a minister in the state government following the resignation of a cabinet colleague.

Sequeira maintains a public presence that includes a recorded Twitter handle and official declarations related to his service, assets and educational background.

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Recent Work

Minister in BJP-led Goa government

Sworn in as a minister on 19 November 2023 after a cabinet reshuffle.

2023
Elected MLA, Nuvem constituency

Won the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election from Nuvem on an Indian National Congress ticket before joining the BJP in September 2022.

2022
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Career Highlights

  1. Served as deputy speaker and cabinet minister in Goa’s Third Legislative Assembly (1999–2000).
  2. Pro-term speaker at the Fifth Legislative Assembly of Goa (June 2007).
  3. Elected MLA from Nuvem in 2022 and later sworn in as a minister in 2023.
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Net Worth

Rs. 60,322,902 (approx., 2023)

Figures are editorial estimates based on publicly available reporting and may change as new information emerges.

Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

F4U profile pages are prepared from public career information, checked for readability, and updated when reliable correction sources are shared with the editorial team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Aleixo Sequeira born?

Aleixo Sequeira was born on 10 April 1957.

What is Aleixo Sequeira known for?

Aleixo Sequeira is known for politician, Businessman.

What is Aleixo Sequeira’s marital status?

Aleixo Sequeira's marital status is listed as Married.

Who is Aleixo Sequeira married to?

Aleixo Sequeira is publicly listed as married to Maria Aurora Genoveva Linette Pinto e Sequeira.

What is Aleixo Sequeira’s net worth?

Aleixo Sequeira's net worth is commonly listed as Rs. 60,322,902 (approx., 2023), based on available public profile information.