Raman Osman

Sir Raman Osman
3rd Governor-General of Mauritius
In office
27 December 1972  31 October 1977
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterSeewoosagur Ramgoolam
Preceded byLeonard Williams
Succeeded byHenry Garrioch (acting)
Personal details
Born(1902-08-29)29 August 1902
Bon Air
Died16 November 1992(1992-11-16) (aged 90)
Le Goulet, Tombeau Bay

Sir Abdool Raman Mahomed Osman, GCMG, CBE (29 August 1902 16 November 1992) was the third governor-general of Mauritius from 27 December 1972 to 31 October 1977. He was knighted in 1973, and was the first non-British Mauritian governor general. The Royal College of Phoenix was renamed Sir Abdool Raman Osman State College, in late 1996.