Bishwaishwar Ramsaroop

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Bishwaishwar Ramsaroop

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1939|11|28|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Georgetown, Guyana

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|8|16|1939|11|28|df=yes}}

| death_place = New York City, U.S.

| office1 = Vice President of Guyana

| term_start1 = October 1980

| term_end1 = September 1984

| party = People's National Congress (Guyana)

| nationality = {{flagicon|Guyana}} Guyanese

}}

{{Short description|Guyanese politician (1939–2021)}}

Bishwaishwar "Cammie" Ramsaroop (28 November 1939 – 16 August 2021){{Cite web|last=Chabrol|first=Denis|date=2021-08-16|title=PNCR stalwart Cammie Ramsaroop dies|url=https://demerarawaves.com/2021/08/16/pncr-stalwart-cammie-ramsaroop-dies/|access-date=2021-08-23|website=Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|date=2021-08-17|title=Former Vice President and PNC Chairman Cammie Ramsaroop passes away|url=https://www.stabroeknews.com/2021/08/17/news/guyana/former-vice-president-and-pnc-chairman-cammie-ramsaroop-passes-away/|access-date=2021-08-23|website=Stabroek News|language=en-US}} was a Guyanese politician from People's National Congress.{{Cite book|last=Levy|first=Owen Lancelot|title=Personalities Caribbean 1971-1972|last2=Jacobs|first2=Hedley Powell|publisher=Personalities Ltd.|year=1971|location=Kingston, Jamaica|page=300|chapter=Guyana|chapter-url=https://docplayer.net/53176101-270-personalities-caribbean.html}} Prior to his political career, he was a teacher and minister in the Forbes Burnham administration.

From October 1980 to September 1984 he was one of the Vice Presidents.{{Citation|title=Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1984July-Dec.|hdl = 2027/osu.32435024019879}}{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=379sAAAAMAAJ|title=Guyana Embassy News|date=March 9, 1976|publisher=Embassy of the Republic of Guyana.|via=Google Books}} Ramsaroop played a pivotal role in the establishment of Trinidad and Tobago's first diplomatic mission with the creation of the Guyana High Commission on Alexandra Street, Port-of-Spain in February 2020.{{Cite web|title=Guyana establishes first diplomatic mission in Trinidad and Tobago – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation{{!}} Co-operative Republic of Guyana|url=https://www.minfor.gov.gy/press-releases/guyana-establishes-first-diplomatic-mission-in-trinidad-and-tobago/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215071758/http://www.minfor.gov.gy/press-releases/guyana-establishes-first-diplomatic-mission-in-trinidad-and-tobago/|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 February 2017|access-date=2020-12-03|language=en-GB}}