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  2. Kailash Purryag - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Navin Ramgoolam - Wikipedia

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    SSR was the 6th governor general of Mauritius, as well as the first chief minister and prime minister of Mauritius. In the 1800s, his ancestors migrated to Mauritius from Harigaon in the Bhojpur district, Bihar. Immigration records indicate that they belonged to the Kurmi or the Koeri caste. [9]

  4. List of heads of state and government of Indian origin

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    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

  5. List of people from Bihar - Wikipedia

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    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

  6. President of Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Dharam Gokhool - Wikipedia

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    Gokhool was born on 25 October 1949 in the village of Plaine des Roches, Mauritius. [1] He is from the Hindu Indo-Mauritian community. [2] He attended Roches Noires Government School, where he was considered an exceptional student, and then Mapou Government School. [1]

  8. Mauritius' President Roopun sets general election for Nov 10

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    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 ...

  9. Bihari Mauritians - Wikipedia

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    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 ...