António Fortunato de Figueiredo

Maestro António Fortunato de Figueiredo ComSE (20 August 1903 – 1981) was a Goan conductor and violinist. He was India's first conductor of western classical music.

Maestro ComSE

António Fortunato de Figueiredo
De Figueiredo during a performance
Born(1903-08-20)20 August 1903
Loutolim, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire (now in India)
Died1981
(aged 77–78)
Alma mater
  • University of Lisbon
  • National Conservatory of Lisbon
  • University of Paris
Occupations
Known forIndia's first conductor of western classical music
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