# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/anthony-lancelot-dias
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:38:42.035Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/anthony-lancelot-dias"
name: "Anthony Lancelot Dias"
slug: "anthony-lancelot-dias"
description: "Anthony Lancelot Dias, also known as A. L. Dias was an Indian Civil Service officer and politician of Goan origin. Dias was born in Bombay and was in the Maharashtra cadre. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1970 for his management of a drought in Bihar. He also played a role in the liberation of Goa from the Portuguese rule. Dias was the Lieutenant governor of Tripura from 1969 to 1971. He was the Governor of West Bengal from 1971 to 1977."
tagline: "Indian politician"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7e/Anthony_Lancelot_Dias.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1910-03-13"
deathDate: "2002-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.080058666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "انتونى لانسلوت دياس"
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    title: "অ্যান্টনি ল্যান্সলট ডায়াস"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump