The Honorable Veena Ramgoolam |
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Spouse of the Prime Minister of Mauritius | |
In office 5 July 2005 – 13 December 2014 |
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Preceded by | Arriane Bérenger |
Succeeded by | Lady Sarojini Jugnauth |
In office 15 December 1995 – 11 September 2000 |
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Preceded by | Lady Sarojini Jugnauth |
Succeeded by | Lady Sarojini Jugnauth |
Personal details | |
Born |
Veena Brizmohun 5 July 1960 Mauritius |
Political party | Labour Party |
Spouse(s) |
Navin Ramgoolam (m. 1979–present) |
Residence | Clarisse House |
Alma mater | University of London |
Religion | Hinduism |
Veena Ramgoolam (née Brizmohun) is the wife of Navin Ramgoolam, the leader of the Labour Party and ex-Prime Minister of Mauritius. She held the title of Spouse of the Prime Minister of Mauritius while her husband held the office of Prime Minister twice, first from 1995 to 2000 and again from 2005 to 2014.
Veena studied Social science at the University of London. She married Navin Ramgoolam on 8 July 1979.