Rahman Baccus Gajraj

Rahman B. Gajraj
Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana
In office
16 February 1968 – 4 January 1971
Preceded by Aubrey Percival Alleyne
Succeeded by Sase Narain
Personal details
Born (1910-05-11)11 May 1910
Georgetown, Guyana[1]
Died 23 February 2004(2004-02-23) (aged 93)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater Queen's College, Guyana
Occupation lawyer

Rahman Bacchus Gajraj (11 May 1910 – 23 February 2004) was a Guyanese politician and lawyer. He served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana from 1961 to 1964 and 1968 to 1971. He also served as Mayor of Georgetown and as a diplomat, serving as High Commissioner to India, and Canada.[2][3] He died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2004.[4][5]

References

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  3. ↑ http://parliament.gov.gy/GUYANA%20PARLIAMENT%20HISTORY%202009-1.pdf
  4. ↑ http://www.qcalumnitoronto.com/archives/scribblerfall2004.pdf
  5. ↑ http://nodallpouri.tripod.com/RB_Gajraj.htm
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