Sir Raman Osman | |
Order: | 3rd Governor-General of Mauritius |
Primeminister: | Seewoosagur Ramgoolam |
Term Start: | 27 December 1972 |
Term End: | 31 October 1977 |
Predecessor: | Leonard Williams |
Successor: | Henry Garrioch (acting) |
Birth Date: | 29 August 1902[1] |
Birth Place: | Bon Air |
Death Place: | Le Goulet, Tombeau Bay |
Sir Abdool Raman Mahomed Osman, GCMG, CBE (29 August 1902 - 16 November 1992)[2] 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.