Seewoosagur Ramgoolam

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Seewoosagur Ramgoolam was a Mauritian statesman and independence leader who became the country’s first prime minister and is widely regarded as the “Father of the Nation.”

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Seewoosagur Ramgoolam canonical 3

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instanceOf human
politician
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George NERFINISHED
Order of the British Empire
Privy Counsellor of the United Kingdom
birthDate 1900-09-18
birthPlace Belle Rive, Mauritius NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath cardiovascular disease
child Navin Ramgoolam NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy public statues in Mauritius
countryOfCitizenship Mauritius NERFINISHED
deathDate 1985-12-15
deathPlace Port Louis, Mauritius NERFINISHED
educatedAt Birkbeck, University of London NERFINISHED
London School of Economics
University College London
ethnicGroup Indo-Mauritian NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork decolonization politics
public health
hasMonument Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden NERFINISHED
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport NERFINISHED
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Medical College NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Father of the Nation of Mauritius
languageSpoken English
French
Hindi
Mauritian Creole NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Mauritius Labour Party NERFINISHED
name Seewoosagur Ramgoolam NERFINISHED
notableAchievement First Prime Minister of Mauritius
Led Mauritius to independence in 1968
notableWork Leadership in the independence of Mauritius
occupation barrister
physician
officeEnd Governor-General of Mauritius 1985
Prime Minister of Mauritius 1982
officeStart Governor-General of Mauritius 1983
Prime Minister of Mauritius 1968
positionHeld Chief Minister of Mauritius
Governor-General of Mauritius NERFINISHED
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Mauritius
Member of the Legislative Council of Mauritius
Prime Minister of Mauritius
religion Hinduism
spouse Sushil Ramjoorawon NERFINISHED

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Prime Minister of Mauritius firstHolder Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
Prime Minister of Mauritius inauguralHolder Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
Prime Minister of Mauritius officeHoldersInclude Seewoosagur Ramgoolam