Cheddi Jagan
Politician
1918 – 1997
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Who was Cheddi Jagan?
Cheddi Berret Jagan was a Guyanese politician who was first elected Chief Minister in 1953 and later Premier of British Guiana from 1961 to 1964, prior to independence. He later served as President of Guyana from 1992 to 1997. He is widely regarded in Guyana as the "Father of the Nation".
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- Born
- Mar 22, 1918
Port Mourant - Spouses
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Atheism
- Ethnicity
- Indo-Guyanese
- Profession
- Education
- Howard University
- Northwestern University
- Died
- Mar 6, 1997
Washington, D.C.
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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