Maya Hanoomanjee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Maya Hanoomanjee

Politician; Member of Parliament; Former Health Minster of Mauritius

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1952

Place of Birth: Mauritius

Profession: politician

Nationality: Mauritius

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Santi Bai 'Maya' Hanoomanjee GCSK (Hindi:???? ???????? Born GHOSE, on 5 October 1952) is a Mauritian politician and former Civil Servant who was the speaker of the National Assembly of Mauritius from December 2014 to November 2019.
She was the first woman to hold this constitutional office and accordingly was the highest ranked female in the republic.
She is a former Minister of Health of Mauritius who served from 11 May 2010 until the coalition government of Mauritian Labour Party & Militant Socialist Movement dissolved in July 2011.
She served in Navin Ramgoolam's Cabinet.
She served as 2nd Member of Parliament elected in constituency no 14, Black River & La Savanne from 2005 to 2014.
She is a member of the MSM and was the first woman to hold the office of Speaker. Hanoomanjee is a former civil servant and retired in 2005 as a Permanent Secretary just before officially joining the MSM.
She served as the Permanent Secretary for Finance and Health in that time.
She was decorated on 2015 national day by President Kailash Purryag and was made Grand Commander of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (GCSK).
Maya Hanoomanjee has been married for 40 years and has three daughters.