Background
RINGADOO, Veerasamy was born in 1920 in Portuguese Louis. Son of Nagaya Ringadoo.
RINGADOO, Veerasamy was born in 1920 in Portuguese Louis. Son of Nagaya Ringadoo.
Bachelor of Laws with honors, London School of Economics, 1948. Doctor of Civil Law (honorary), University Mauritius, 1976. Doctor of Literature (honorary), Andhra University, 1978.
Doctor (honorary), Causa-U. Bordeaux, 1988. Doctor (honorary), Causa-Bharati Darshan University, 1988.
Member legislation council for Moka-Flacq, Mauritius, 1951-1967. Member legislation council for Quartier Militaire/Moka, 1967-1982, minister of labour & social security, 1959-1963, minister of education, 1964-1967, minister of agriculture & natural resources, 1967-1968, minister of finance, 1968-1982, governor-general, commander-in-chief of Mauritius and dependencies, from 1986. Municipal councillor, Port Louis, 1956.
Participant London Constitutional Conference, 1965. Chairman Asian Development Bank/ADF Board Governors, 1977-1978, governor International Monetary Fund/Asian Development Bank, 1970-1982.
Legislative. Council for Moka-Flacq 1951-1967. Legislative. Assembly (M.L.A.) for Quartier Militaire and Moka 1967-1986 (Laboratory).
Married Lydie Vadamootoo in 1954.