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08 May - Abdool Razack Mohamed death anniversary


Abdool Razack Mohamed was a Mauritian politician and statesman who played a significant role in the country's political landscape. He was born on 01 August 1906, and he passed away on 08 May 1978.

Mohamed was a prominent figure in the Mauritian Labour Party (MLP), one of the major political parties in Mauritius. He served as a Member of Parliament and held several ministerial positions during his political career. Notably, he served as Minister of Finance and Economic Planning in the government led by Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Mauritius's first Prime Minister after independence.

As Minister of Finance, Mohamed played a crucial role in shaping Mauritius's economic policies during a formative period in its history. He was instrumental in implementing policies aimed at promoting economic growth, development, and social welfare in the country.

Mohamed's contributions to Mauritius extended beyond politics. He was also involved in various social and community initiatives aimed at improving the lives of ordinary citizens, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Mohamed's untimely death at the age of 40 was a significant loss for Mauritius, and he is remembered for his dedication to public service, his leadership, and his efforts to advance the socio-economic development of the country. He remains a respected figure in Mauritian political history, and his legacy continues to inspire those committed to serving the nation and its people.

 

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