Sathyandranath Ragunanan
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Sathyandranath Ragunanan, better known as Mac Maharaj, is a South African anti-apartheid activist, former political prisoner, and politician who served as a close ally of Nelson Mandela and later as a government minister and presidential spokesperson.
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| Sathyandranath Ragunanan canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
anti-apartheid activist
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human ⓘ political prisoner ⓘ politician ⓘ presidential spokesperson ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mac Maharaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
South African presidency
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post-apartheid reconciliation efforts ⓘ |
| cause | end of apartheid in South Africa ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Africa ⓘ |
| employer | Government of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | South African of Indian descent ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasExperience | imprisonment for political activities ⓘ |
| hasRole |
freedom fighter
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government official ⓘ political leader ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Afrikaans
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English ⓘ Zulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | anti-apartheid movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anti-apartheid activism
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close association with Nelson Mandela ⓘ role in the African National Congress ⓘ service in the post-apartheid South African government ⓘ |
| notableWork | contributions to the struggle against apartheid ⓘ |
| opposedTo | apartheid ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | African National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Cabinet minister of South Africa
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member of the African National Congress ⓘ spokesperson for the President of South Africa ⓘ |
| residence | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesCauseWith | Nelson Mandela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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