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Veerasamy Ringadoo

Governor-General of Mauritius (1920-2000)

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Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo, GCMG, GCSK, QC, was a Mauritian politician, minister, the sixth and last governor-general of Mauritius from 1986 to 1992, and then the first president of Mauritius from March to June 1992.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Port Louis wd
Died
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Place of death
Port Louis wd
Citizenship
Mauritius wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
Labour Party wd
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Mauritius (12 March 1992 – 30 June 1992)
  • Governor-General of Mauritius (17 January 1986 – 12 March 1992)

Awards wd

  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
  • Knight Bachelor
  • honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I (1988)

Questions

When was Veerasamy Ringadoo born?
Veerasamy Ringadoo was born on 20 October 1920 in Port Louis.
What positions has Veerasamy Ringadoo held?
Positions held by Veerasamy Ringadoo include: President of Mauritius (1992–1992); Governor-General of Mauritius (1986–1992).
Where did Veerasamy Ringadoo study?
Veerasamy Ringadoo was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Veerasamy Ringadoo · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q290061 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Veerasamy Ringadoo.jpg by LSE library (No restrictions)

Last updated · facts checked 9 November 2026

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