Ram Sardjoe
{{Short description|Surinamese politician (born 1935)}}
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{{Infobox President
| name = Ramdien Sardjoe
| image = Ramdien Sardjoe.jpg
| order = 5th
| office = Vice President of Suriname
| president = Ronald Venetiaan
| term_start = 12 August 2005
| term_end = 12 August 2010
| predecessor = Jules Ajodhia
| successor = Robert Ameerali
| children =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1935|10|10|df=yes}}
| birth_place = District of Suriname, Surinam
| death_date =
| death_place =
| party = VHP
| religion =
}}
Ramdien Sardjoe (born 10 October 1935) is a Surinamese politician and served as Vice President of Suriname from 2005 to 2010.{{cite book|title=CIA World Factbook 2010|url=https://archive.org/details/ciaworldfactbook0000unit|year=2009|publisher=Skyhorse Publishing|location=New York|page=[https://archive.org/details/ciaworldfactbook0000unit/page/642 642]|isbn=9781602397279}} He is a member of the Progressive Reform Party (VHP).{{cite web|title=Minsters|url=http://www.vhp.sr/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21&Itemid=68|work=Progressive Reform Party website|accessdate=16 January 2011|language=Dutch}}
He was born in the District of Suriname. {{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=CV - English Version|url=http://www.ramdiensardjoe.com/images/BIODATA/bio-ramdien/CV-Ramdien_Sardjoe_ENG.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=15 October 2020|website=ramdiensardjoe.com}}
Before vice presidency, Sardjoe was the Chairman of the National Assembly from 2001 to 2005.{{in lang|nl}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20130714135843/http://www.dna.sr:80/achtergrond/lijst-van-oud-voorzitters De Nationale Assemblée: Lijst van Oud-Voorzitters]
In 2011, Sardjoe retired from politics, and Chan Santokhi was elected new Chairman of the VHP.{{cite news|url=https://www.waterkant.net/suriname/2011/05/23/surinaamse-politiek-anders-na-vertrek-sardjoe/|title=Surinaamse politiek anders na vertrek Sardjoe|website=Waterkant|access-date=27 June 2020|language=nl}}
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| Year | Country | Award Name | Given by | Field of Merit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | {{Flag|Suriname}} | Pravasi Bharatiya Samman | President of India | Public Service |
References
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External links
- [http://www.ramdiensardjoe.com/ Official website] (in Dutch)
{{s-start}}He was succeeded as vice president by Robert Ameerali and was vice president under half of Robert Venetiaan's rule.
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{{succession box| before=Jules Ajodhia | title=Vice President of Suriname | years= 2005–2010 |after=Robert Ameerali}}
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{{s-ttl|title=Chairman of the Progressive Reform Party|years=2001–2011}}
{{s-after|after=Chan Santokhi}}
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title=Speaker of the National Assembly of Suriname|
years=2001–2005|
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{{Chairmen of the National Assembly of Suriname}}
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Category:Vice presidents of Suriname
Category:Speakers of the National Assembly (Suriname)
Category:Surinamese politicians of Indian descent
Category:Surinamese people of Indian descent
Category:Progressive Reform Party (Suriname) politicians
Category:Recipients of Pravasi Bharatiya Samman
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