Sarran Teelucksingh | |
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Member of the Legislative Council for Caroni | |
In office 1925–1946 | |
President of the Sanatan Dharma Association | |
In office 1932–1951 | |
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Born | Ramsaran Lionel Teelucksingh 2 August 1889 California, Caroni County, Trinidad and Tobago |
Died | 8 March 1952 Belmont, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | (aged 62)
Resting place | Saint Andrew's Anglican Church Cemetery, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago |
Political party | Trinidad Labour Party (1934-d.) |
Other political affiliations | Trinidad Workingmen’s Association (till 1934) East Indian National Congress |
Spouse(s) | Popatia Rosalind Peertamsingh Ramkumari Olivia Harracksingh |
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The Hon. Ramsaran Lionel "Sarran" Teelucksingh OBE JP (2 August 1889 – 08 March 1952[1]) was a Trinidad and Tobago businessman and politician. The first Indo-Trinidadian elected to the Legislative Council,[2]: 73 Teelucksingh represented the county of Caroni from 1925 until 1946 and was active in the leadership of the Trinidad Workingmen's Association (TWA), Trinidad Labour Party (TLP), and the East Indian National Congress (EINC).
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