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About The Rt Hon. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, GCMG LRCP MRCS
Biography
The Rt Hon. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, GCMG LRCP MRCS was born on September 18, 1900 in Belle Rive, Facq, Mauritius. His parents were Moheeth Ramgoolam and Basmati Ramchurn. He was a Physician, Politician, Philanthropist.
Seewoosagur married The Right Honorable Lady Sushil Ramjoorawon.
He died on December 15, 1985 in Port-Louis, Mauritius and was buried in SSR Botanical Garden, Mauritius.
The Rt Hon. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam GCMG LRCP MRCS (Bhojpuri-Hindi: सर शिवसागर रामगुलाम; September 18, 1900 – December 15, 1985; often referred to as Chacha Ramgoolam) was a Mauritian politician, statesman and philanthropist. He was a leader in the Mauritian independence movement, and served as the first Chief Minister and Prime Minister of Mauritius, as well as its Governor-General. He was the Chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity from 1976 to 1977. As the leader of the Labour Party, Ramgoolam fought for the rights of labourers and led Mauritius to independence in 1968.
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, also known as Kewal, was born on 18 September 1900 at Belle Rive, Mauritius, in the district of Flacq. Ramgoolam was a Mauritian of Indian origin, that is, an Indo-Mauritian.
His father, Moheeth Ramgoolam (who belonged to Kurmi[2] community), was an Indian immigrant labourer. Moheeth came to Mauritius aged 18 in a ship called The Hindoostan in 1896. His elder brother, Ramlochurn, had left the home village of Harigaon in Bihar in search of his fortune abroad. Moheeth worked as an indentured labourer and later became a Sirdar (overseer) at Queen Victoria Sugar Estate. When he married Basmati Ramchurn in 1898, he moved to Belle Rive Sugar Estate. Basmati was a young widow born in Mauritius. She already had two sons: Nuckchadee Heeramun and Ramlall Ramchurn.
About सर शिवसागर रामगुलाम, GCMG LRCP MRCS (हिंदी)
Biography
The Rt Hon. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, GCMG LRCP MRCS ( सर शिवसागर रामगुलाम )was born on September 18, 1900 in Belle Rive, Facq, Mauritius. His parents were Moheeth Ramgoolam and Basmati Ramchurn. He was a Physician, Politician, Philanthropist.
Seewoosagur married The Right Honorable Lady Sushil Ramjoorawon.
He died on December 15, 1985 in Port-Louis, Mauritius and was buried in SSR Botanical Garden, Mauritius.
The Rt Hon. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam GCMG LRCP MRCS (Bhojpuri-Hindi: सर शिवसागर रामगुलाम; September 18, 1900 – December 15, 1985; often referred to as Chacha Ramgoolam) was a Mauritian politician, statesman and philanthropist. He was a leader in the Mauritian independence movement, and served as the first Chief Minister and Prime Minister of Mauritius, as well as its Governor-General. He was the Chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity from 1976 to 1977. As the leader of the Labour Party, Ramgoolam fought for the rights of labourers and led Mauritius to independence in 1968.
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, also known as Kewal, was born on 18 September 1900 at Belle Rive, Mauritius, in the district of Flacq. Ramgoolam was a Mauritian of Indian origin, that is, an Indo-Mauritian.
His father, Moheeth Ramgoolam (who belonged to Kurmi[2] community), was an Indian immigrant labourer. Moheeth came to Mauritius aged 18 in a ship called The Hindoostan in 1896. His elder brother, Ramlochurn, had left the home village of Harigaon in Bihar in search of his fortune abroad. Moheeth worked as an indentured labourer and later became a Sirdar (overseer) at Queen Victoria Sugar Estate. When he married Basmati Ramchurn in 1898, he moved to Belle Rive Sugar Estate. Basmati was a young widow born in Mauritius. She already had two sons: Nuckchadee Heeramun and Ramlall Ramchurn.
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The Rt Hon. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, GCMG LRCP MRCS's Timeline
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September 18, 1900
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Belle Rive, Facq, Mauritius
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| 1985 |
December 15, 1985
Age 85
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Port-Louis, Mauritius
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SSR Botanical Garden, Mauritius
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