Albert Ramassamy (13 November 1923 – 2 November 2018) was a French politician.[1]
Albert Ramassamy | |
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Senator from Réunion | |
In office 25 September 1985 – 2 February 1987 | |
Preceded by | Louis Virapoullé |
Succeeded by | Paul Bénard |
Parliamentary group | Socialist |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 November 1923 Réunion, France |
Died | 2 November 2018 | (aged 94)
Biography
editHe was born in Reunion in an Indian Tamil family that had arrived on the island as indentured labourers from India. Having been a professor, Ramassamy ran for Senator in 1983 and won, representing the region of Réunion.[1][2]
He was not reelected in 1992 after serving on the Committee on Constitutional Laws, Legislation, Universal Suffrage, Regulation and General Administration.[citation needed]
In addition to politics, Ramassamy wrote three books:
References
edit- ^ a b "Décès du sénateur Albert Ramassamy". francetélévisions (in French). 5 November 2018.
- ^ "Catalogue" (PDF). Dénomination de l’Hôtel de Région (in French). 10 November 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2005. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ "Le catalogue du Système Universitaire de Documentation - Albert Ramassamy". Sudoc (in French). 2018.