Anil Ramdas

Anil Ramdas (Paramaribo, 16 February 1958 – Loenen aan de Vecht, 16 February 2012) was a Dutch-Surinamese columnist, correspondent, essayist, journalist, and TV and radio host.[1]

Anil Ramdas
Born(1958-02-16)16 February 1958
Paramaribo, Suriname
Died16 February 2012(2012-02-16) (aged 54)
Loenen aan de Vecht, Netherlands
OccupationColumnist, correspondent, journalist, television presenter, writer, essayist

In 1997 he was awarded the E. du Perron prize for all of his works.[2]

Death

Ramdas committed suicide on 16 February 2012.[3] Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte expressed his regret about Ramdas' death in his weekly press conference.[4]

gollark: Oops, that was accidentally quite insulting.
gollark: If it was actually a good and financially sound idea to run that sort of simple strategy, then presumably the many smart and competent people with more money looking at markets would do that, and thus eliminate any easy strategy available to people like you.
gollark: What of the "efficient market hypothesis"?
gollark: I'm glad you can so accurately predict complex market trends and many people's behaviour by thinking about it slightly.
gollark: We've been through this.

References
  1. "Multicultural Netherlands: Anil Ramdas." Dutch Studies Program, UC Berkeley. Retrieved 1 December 2011. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Literaire prijzen E. du Perron-prijs 1997 – Letterkundig Museum (in Dutch)
  3. Journalist en schrijver Anil Ramdas (54) overleden – NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch)
  4. NOS website vrijdag 17 februari 2012, 15:49. Retrieved 2 July 2013

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