Basdeo panday biography of barack obama
Biography of barack obama president.
Basdeo Panday
Trinidadian politician (1933–2024)
Basdeo Panday (pronounced[bɑːsəd̪eːoːpɑːⁿɖeː]; 25 May 1933 – 1 January 2024) was a Trinidadian and Tobagonian statesman, lawyer, politician, trade unionist, economist, and actor who served as the fifth Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago from 1995 to 2001.
Basdeo panday biography of barack obama
He was the first person of Indian descent along with being the first Hindu to hold the office of Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.[2][3] He was first elected to Parliament in 1976 as the Member for Couva North, Panday served as Leader of the Opposition four times between 1976 and 2010 and was a founding member of the United Labour Front (ULF), the National Alliance for Reconstruction (NAR), and the United National Congress (UNC).
He served as leader of the ULF and UNC, and was President General of the All Trinidad Sugar and General Workers' Trade Union from 1973 to 1995.
He was the chairman and party leader of the United National Congress.