About Harry Radhakishun
Lived 1921 – 1983 (aged 61). Harry Radhakishun was a politician.
Early life Radhakishun was born in Paramaribo in 1921. He studied at the Hendrikschool (Mulo), and also attended law classes taught by Julius Caesar de Miranda. He took part for a few years in the correspondence course for accountancy and commercial sciences offered by the La Salle Extension University in Chicago.
Politics Radhakishun was a founding member of the VHP. He was a member of the Estates of Suriname (national legislature) from 1951 to 1963 and from 1967 to 1969.
Honours Knight (Ridder), Order of the Netherlands Lion Officer (Officier), then Commander (Commandeur), Order of Orange-Nassau Grand Cross (Gran Cruz), Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1965) Grand Cross (Gran Cruz), Order of San Carlos (1967)
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Who was Harry Radhakishun?
Surinamese politician (1921-1983)
When was Harry Radhakishun born?
Harry Radhakishun was born on 25 July 1921 in Paramaribo.
When did Harry Radhakishun die?
Harry Radhakishun died on 3 January 1983 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
What was Harry Radhakishun's occupation?
Harry Radhakishun was a politician.
What nationality was Harry Radhakishun?
Harry Radhakishun's recorded nationality: Suriname.
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