Reepu Daman Persaud

{{Short description|Guyanese politician}}

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{{Infobox politician

| honorific_prefix = Pandit

| name = Reepu Daman Persaud

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| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1936|01|16}}

| birth_place = British Guiana

| death_date = {{death date and age|2013|4|6|1936|||df=yes}}

| death_place = Georgetown, Guyana

| title =

| office1 = Minister of Agriculture

| term_start1 = 1992

| term_end1 = 2001

| predecessor1 = Robert Corbin

| successor1 = Navindranauth Omanand Chandarpal

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| party = People's Progressive Party/Civic

| nationality = Guyanese

| other_names =

| occupation = Politicians

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| children = Vindhya Persaud

| office = Vice President of Guyana

| term_start = 1999

| term_end = 2011

| predecessor = Bharrat Jagdeo (1997)

| successor = Moses Nagamootoo (2015)

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Pt. Reepu Daman Persaud (16 January 1936 - 6 April 2013){{Cite web|url=https://www.stabroeknews.com/2013/news/stories/04/07/reepu-daman-persaud-passes-away/|title = Reepu Daman Persaud passes away|date = 7 April 2013}} was a Guyanese Hindu pandit and politician from the People's Progressive Party/Civic.

He was elected to the Parliament consecutively from 1964 to 2006. He served a member of cabinet between 1992 and 2001 as Minister of Agriculture and between 1997 and 2001 as Minister of Parliamentary Affairs as well. He was also twice appointed as the Second Vice President of Guyana - from March to December 1997, and from August 1999 to December 2011.{{cite web|url=http://parliament.gov.gy/GUYANA%20PARLIAMENT%20HISTORY%202009-1.pdf|title=Historical information events and dates on the Parliament of Guyana from 1718 to 2006|website=Parliament of Guyana|access-date=12 September 2020}}