First ladies and gentlemen of Mauritius

First Lady (French: Première dame) or First Gentleman of Mauritius is a term used by the media for the spouse of the sitting president of Mauritius.[1][2][3][4]

First Lady of Mauritius
Coat of arms of Mauritius
Incumbent
Sayukta Roopun
since 2 December 2019
ResidenceState House
Inaugural holderLady Ringadoo
Formation12 March 1992
SalaryNone

Role of the first lady/gentlemen

The spouse does not have any official duties or salary, but tend to participate in humanitarian and charitable work.

First ladies/gentlemen of Mauritius
No. Name Portrait Took office Left office President of Mauritius
1. Lady Ringadoo 12 March 1992 30 June 1992 Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo
2. Zohra Uteem [5] 30 June 1992 15 February 2002 Cassam Uteem
3. Marie Offmann 25 February 2002 7 October 2003 Karl Offmann
4. Lady Sarojini Jugnauth 7 October 2003 30 March 2012 Sir Anerood Jugnauth
5. Aneetah Purryag 21 July 2012 1 June 2015 Kailash Purryag
6. Anwar Fakim 5 June 2015 23 March 2018 Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
7. Sayukta Roopun[6] 2 December 2019 Present Prithvirajsing Roopun

See also

References
  1. "Mrs Aneetah Purryag – Simplicity incarnate". Le Defimedia. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  2. "H.E. Lady Sarojini Jugnauth". First ladies summit. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  3. "Visit of the President of the Republic to India and Maharashtra in November/December 2009". Government of Mauritius. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  4. "Mauritius Presidents". Worldsstatesmen.org. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  5. "Ma vie sans Oomar". 5Plus Dimanche. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
  6. "Pradeep Roopun, un président qui aime s'occuper de son jardin". lexpress.mu. L'Express. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
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