| PERSONAL |
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| NAME |
DR NAVINCHANDRA RAMGOOLAM
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| ADDRESS |
|
| Ministerial |
Prime Minister’s Office
Treasury Building
Intendance Street, Port Louis
Republic of Mauritius
|
| Home |
37, Riverwalk – Vacoas
|
Telephone Office
Fax Office
|
207-9452 / 207-9453
211-7907, 201-2578
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| Marital Status |
Married to VEENA BRIZMOHUN in 1979
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| Date of Birth |
14 July 1947
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| EDUCATION |
|
| 1993 |
Called to the United Kingdom Bar, Inner Temple |
| 1992-1993 |
Vocation Course - Inns of Court School of Law |
| 1987-1990 |
LLB (Hons) - The London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London |
| 1968-1975 |
LRCP & LRCSI - Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin |
| AWARDS |
|
| Honorary Fellow |
London School of Economics (1998) |
| Dr Honoris Causa |
University of Mauritius (1998) |
| Dr Honoris Causa |
Aligarh Muslim University, India (1998) |
| Dr Honoris Causa |
Jawaharlal Nehru University, India (October 2005) |
Grand Officier de la
Légion d'Honneur |
France (March 2006) |
| Honorary Freeman of Rodrigues |
Rodrigues Regional Assembly (March 2007) |
| The Wilberforce Medal |
Wilberforce Lecture Trust, Hull, United Kingdom
(June 2007) |
| The Rajiv Gandhi Award |
Regional Mumbai Congress Committee, India (August 2007) |
| The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award |
Government of the Republic of India (January 2008) |
Grand Commander of the Order
of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (GCSK) |
Government of the Republic of Mauritius (March 2008) |
| Prix Louise Michel |
Centre d'Etudes Politiques et de Société (CEPS), Paris
(Juin 2008) |
Doctor of Science
(Honoris Causa) |
Padmashree Dr D. Y. Patil University, Mumbai, India (February 2009) |
Fellow of the Royal College
of Physicians (FRCP) |
Royal College of Physicians, London (May 2009) |
| Honorary Doctor |
Staffordshire University, United Kingdom (July 2010) |
| Order of the Rule of Law |
World Jurist Association, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (April 2011) |
| Overseas Bencher |
Inner Temple, United Kingdom (April 2011) |
Doctor of Laws
(Honoris Causa) |
Kurukshetra University, Haryana, India (February 2012) |
| POSITION HELD |
|
| 6 May 2010 |
Prime Minister
Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and
External Communications,
Minister for Rodrigues |
| 5 July 2005 |
Prime Minister
Minister of Defence and Home Affairs |
| Oct 2000 – 4 July 2005 |
Member of Parliament & Leader of the Opposition, Mauritius |
| 27 Dec 1995 - Sept 2000 |
Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius |
| 1994 |
Barrister-at-Law - Thomas Moore Chambers, London |
| Sept 1991 - Dec 1995 |
Member of the Parliament & Leader of the Opposition,Mauritius |
| June 1991-July 1992 |
President of the Mauritius Labour Party |
| Feb 1991-Present |
Leader of the Mauritius Labour Party |
| 1985-1987 |
General Practitioner, Mauritius |
| 1982-1985 |
Resident Medical Officer,
The Yorkshire Clinic, BINGLEY
West Yorkshire |
| 1981-1982 |
• Locum - Amersham General Hospital
• Hammersmith Hospital, London + General Medicine Course
• House Officer - Nunnery Fields Hospital, Kent
|
| 1977-1981 |
Clinical Assistant-Cardiology
University College Hospital, London |
| 1976-1977 |
Resident Medical Officer - Dr A.G Jeetoo Hospital, Mauritius |
| 1975-1976 |
Intern St. Laurences Hospital, Dublin |
| 1976 |
Monaghan County Hospital, Monaghan, Ireland |
| LANGUAGES |
|
| Fluent |
English and French |
| ACTIVITIES |
|
| Dublin 1970 |
President-Mauritian Students Union Society,Dublin |
| 1986-1988 |
Member of Mauritius Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals |
| 1987-1990 |
Member - Mauritian Students Union Society, L.S.E., London |
| 1989-Present |
Member of Mauritius Turf Club |
| INTEREST |
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| |
Reading |