Raouf Bundhun

Raouf Bundhun
Raouf Bundhun in 2006
3rd Vice President of Mauritius
In office
25 February 2002 – 24 August 2007
PresidentKarl Offmann
Anerood Jugnauth
Preceded byAngidi Chettiar
Succeeded byAngidi Chettiar
Personal details
Born (1937-01-14) 14 January 1937 (age 87)
Amaury, Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius

Abdool Raouf Bundhun (born 14 January 1937)[1][2] who served as the third vice president of Mauritius from 2002 to 2007.[3] He was elected by National Assembly of Mauritius on 25 February 2002 for a term of five years.[4] Prior to assuming office he had been Mauritius' ambassador to France. He has also been the member of National Assembly of Mauritius for two terms; from 1967 to 1976 and 1995 to 2000. From 1969 to 1975 he had been the Minister for youth and sports and appointed parliamentary secretary by Seewoosagur Ramgoolam in 1969. In 1976 he became the minister of energy of Mauritius. He has chaired the Development Works Corporation.[5]

  1. ^ Profile of Abdool Raouf Bundhun
  2. ^ "Raouf Bundhun: "With the advent of independence, people of my generation felt a lot for the building of a new nation"".
  3. ^ "Former Vice Presidents". Vice President website. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Political system". Country Environmental Profile Information System. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Defi was invoked but never defined (see the help page).