Prithvirajsing Roopun
Prithvirajsing Roopun | |
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Official portrait, 2020 | |
| President of Mauritius | |
| In office 2 December 2019 – 6 December 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Pravind Jugnauth Navin Ramgoolam |
| Vice President | Eddy Boissézon |
| Preceded by | Eddy Balancy (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Dharam Gokhool |
| Minister of Arts and Culture | |
| In office 21 December 2016 – 12 November 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Anerood Jugnauth Pravind Jugnauth |
| Preceded by | Dan Babboo |
| Succeeded by | Avinash Teeluck |
| Minister of Social Integration and Economic Empowerment | |
| In office 15 December 2014 – 24 January 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Anerood Jugnauth Pravind Jugnauth |
| Preceded by | Surendra Dayal |
| Succeeded by | Alain Wong |
| Member of Parliament for Flacq and Bon Accueil | |
| In office 5 May 2010 – 7 November 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dharam Gokhool |
| Succeeded by | Vikram Hurdoyal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 May 1959 Quatre Bornes, British Mauritius |
| Political party | Militant Socialist Movement (1983–2019) |
| Spouse | Sayukta Roopun |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | State House (2017–2024) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Prithvirajsing (Pradeep) Roopun GCSK (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [pʁitviʁad͡ʒsiŋ ʁupʌn]; born 24 May 1959) is a Mauritian politician who served as the seventh president of Mauritius from 2019 to 2024.