Lynden Oscar Pindling
Sir Lynden Oscar Pindling was a prominent Bahamian politician and the first Prime Minister of The Bahamas, serving from 1967 to 1992. He is widely regarded as the father of the nation for his pivotal role in leading the country to independence from British colonial rule and championing the principles of majority rule. Pindling's legacy includes significant contributions to the advancement of civil rights, women's suffrage, and the establishment of key national institutions. His leadership during critical moments in Bahamian history, including the historic Black Tuesday and his advocacy against apartheid, cemented his status as a national icon.
Born on Mar 22, 1925 (100 years old)
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The late great and deeply lamented Sir Lynden Oscar Pindling, et al, were products of this initiative.
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Sir Lynden’s contributions to the modern Bahamas, the region and internationally are beyond dispute.
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