Ramsewak Shankar

Ramsewak Shankar

politician Suriname

Ramsewak Shankar was a Surinamese politician who served as president from 1988 until 1990. His presidency was marked by political instability and economic challenges, ultimately leading to his ousting in a coup led by Bouterse, which has since been a pivotal moment in Surinamese history.

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Suriname Suriname: Ramsewak Shankar is the first president of Suriname elected after the military dictatorship. 7

Eric Jagdew Frank Essed Henck Arron Ruud Lubbers Koningin Beatrix Ronnie Brunswijk Herman Gooding Jerry Egger Maurits Hassankhan
De Ware Tijd: Boek over eerste democratisch gekozen president na militaire dictatuur – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Ramsewak Shankar became the president of Suriname after the first civilian government was established post-1980. 6

Ram Sardjoe Francis Willoughby Abraham Crijnssen Jagernath Lachmon Henck Arron Joop Den Uyl Leo Morpurgo George Hindori Rufus Nooitmeer Alwin Mungra Willy Soemita Jennifer Simons
De Ware Tijd: ‘We hebben alle reden om feest te vieren’ – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Ramsewak Shankar was the president who tried to restore peace after the civil war. 5

Kenneth Sukul Henck Arron Jan Pronk Errol Alibux Wim Udenhout
De Ware Tijd: De weg van 1975 naar 2025 (1) – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Ramsewak Shankar is mentioned as one of the prominent Surinamese whose archives are managed by the NAS. 6

George Hindori Djaienti Hindori Hans Breeveld Rita Tjien Fooh Jerry Egger
De Ware Tijd: Archief George Hindori overgedragen aan Nationaal Archief Suriname – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Ramsewak Shankar was the president against whom the 'telefooncoup' was staged. 5

Desire Delano Bouterse Iwan Brave Bentik Paulus Ronald Venetiaan Jules Wijdenbosch
De Ware Tijd: BESCHOUWING — De mythe van Bouterse; hoe de NDP de waarheid blijft verhullen – de Ware Tijd