First ladies and gentlemen of Mauritius
Appearance
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First Lady of Mauritius | |
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Residence | State House |
Inaugural holder | Lady Ringadoo |
Formation | 12 March 1992 |
Salary | None |
First Lady (French: Première dame) or First Gentleman of Mauritius is a term used by the media for the spouse of the sitting president of Mauritius.[1][2][3][4]
Role of the first lady/gentlemen
[edit]The spouse does not have any official duties or salary, but tend to participate in humanitarian and charitable work.
First ladies/gentlemen of Mauritius
[edit]No. | Name | Portrait | Took office | Left office | President of Mauritius |
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1. | Lady Ringadoo | 12 March 1992 | 30 June 1992 | Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo | |
2. | Zohra Uteem [5] | 30 June 1992 | 15 February 2002 | Cassam Uteem | |
3. | Marie Offmann | 25 February 2002 | 7 October 2003 | Karl Offmann | |
4. | Lady Sarojini Jugnauth | 7 October 2003 | 30 March 2012 | Sir Anerood Jugnauth | |
5. | Aneetah Purryag | 21 July 2012 | 1 June 2015 | Kailash Purryag | |
6. | Anwar Fakim | 5 June 2015 | 23 March 2018 | Ameenah Gurib-Fakim | |
7. | Sayukta Roopun[6] | 2 December 2019 | Present | Prithvirajsing Roopun |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Mrs Aneetah Purryag – Simplicity incarnate". Le Defimedia. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "H.E. Lady Sarojini Jugnauth". First ladies summit. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Visit of the President of the Republic to India and Maharashtra in November/December 2009". Government of Mauritius. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Mauritius Presidents". Worldsstatesmen.org. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ "Ma vie sans Oomar". 5Plus Dimanche. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
- ^ "Pradeep Roopun, un président qui aime s'occuper de son jardin". lexpress.mu. L'Express. Retrieved 2019-12-03.