Ramsewak Shankar
Ramsewak Shankar | |
|---|---|
रामसेवक शंकर | |
| 4th President of Suriname | |
| In office 25 January 1988 – 24 December 1990 | |
| Vice President | Henck Arron |
| Preceded by | Fred Ramdat Misier |
| Succeeded by | Johan Kraag |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 November 1937 Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname[1] |
| Political party | VHP |
Ramsewak Shankar (born November 6, 1937) is a Surinamese politician. He was the 4th President of Suriname from 1988 to 1990.[2] His government was overthrown by Dési Bouterse leading a bloodless military coup. Shankar was Agriculture & Fisheries Minister from 1969 to 1971.
References
- ↑ "Suriname". King Henry 9. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ↑ "Kabinet van de President - Historie". Archived from the original on 2018-05-21. Retrieved 2020-04-16.