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Rajkeswur Purryag, better known as Kailash, was born on 12 December 1947 in Camp Fouquereaux, Mauritius. He is a Bihari Mauritian and his ancestors originated from the Indian state of Bihar. His ancestry is traced from a Nonia caste family of Bihar. [4] He attended the Shree Shamboonath Government School and later the Mauritius College.
President of Suriname: Head of state, Head of government Suriname: 25 January 1988 24 December 1990: 2 years, 333 days Nieuw Amsterdam, Surinam: Indo-Surinamese of Bhojpuri descent [16] [17] 11 Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920–2000) President of Mauritius: Head of state Mauritius: 12 March 1992 30 June 1992 110 days Port Louis, British Mauritius
About 65.7 % of the 1.3 million population of Mauritius is of Indian origin, most of them from Bihar state, with Bhojpuri as their ancestral tongue. [citation needed] Bihari Mauritians primarily originated from the Gaya, Chhapra, Bhojpur, Gopalganj, and East and West Champaran districts. During the early period of migration, the laborers ...
Mauritius is a parliamentary republic.The prime minister is the head of government, while the president is the head of state and commander-in-chief.The president is required to uphold and defend the Constitution of Mauritius and ensure that the institutions of democracy and rule of law are protected, the fundamental rights of all are respected and the unity of the diverse Mauritian nation is ...
The President of the Republic of Mauritius, Prithvirajsing Roopun, said on Friday the island nation would hold a general election on Nov. 10. Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth won the last ...
Queen Elizabeth II ceased to be head of state, Queen of Mauritius; the last governor-general, Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo, was appointed the first president of Mauritius. The president is elected by the National Assembly for a five-year term. In the event of a vacancy the vice-president of Mauritius serves as acting head of state. [1] [2]
President's rule: 29 June 1968 26 February 1969 9 Harihar Singh: 26 February 1969 22 June 1969 Indian National Congress 10 Bhola Paswan Shashtri: 22 June 1969 4 July 1969 Indian National Congress (O) President's rule: 6 July 1969 16 February 1970 11 Daroga Prasad Rai: 16 February. 1970 22 December 1970 Indian National Congress 12 Karpuri Thakur
He was born to Anerood Jugnauth, former President and PM of Mauritius, and Sarojini Ballah, a schoolteacher. He has an elder sister, Shalini Jugnauth-Malhotra. [6] [7] After primary schooling at Aryan Vedic, he studied at Royal College Curepipe.