Rabindrah Ghurburrun

Sir Rabindrah Ghurburrun (Tamil: சர் ரவீந்திர குருபரன்) (1928–2008) was the Vice President of Mauritius from 1992 to 1997.[1] He started his political career as a member of the Mauritius Labour Party. However, he was appointed by the Mauritian Militant Movement-Militant Socialist Movement coalition government as Vice President while the Labour Party was in the opposition.[2]

Rabindranath Ghurburrun GOSK
Vice President of Mauritius
In office 1 July 1992 – 30 June 1997
President	Cassam Uteem
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Angidi Chettiar

A lawyer by profession, he did a diploma at the University of Oxford.[3] He was also the first High Commissioner of Mauritius to India. Then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi described him as behaving like the last Maharaja of India[4]

He died at the age of 79 in Paris.[5]

References

1. "Former Vice Presidents". Vice President website. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2008-10-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2008-10-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
5. http://www.lemauricien.org/weekend/080427/so.htm#27 Obituary

Political offices
Preceded by Office established	Vice President of Mauritius 1992–1997	Succeeded by Angidi Chettiar