Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, a prominent Mauritian politician, lawyer, and trade unionist, holds the distinction of being the first President of Mauritius, serving from 1968 to 1982. Born into an Indo-Mauritian family on September 18, 1900, Ramgoolam’s humble origins did not prevent him from achieving great things. Ramgoolam’s pursuit of education took him to England, where he studied...
Pioneering the Presidency: Mauritius’s First Presidential Leader
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