Dev Virahsawmy (16 March 1942 – 7 November 2023) was a Mauritian politician, playwright, poet and advocate of the Mauritian Creole language. Though he...

School. The committee's first elected members were Heeralall Bhugaloo, Dev Virahsawmy, Jooneed Jeeroobhurkhan, Tirat Ramkissoon, Sushil Khushiram, Ah Ken...

Chasteauneuf near the round-about intersecting with Royal Road, Curepipe. MP Dev Virahsawmy was a passenger on the rear seat of Hillman B614, as it was being driven...

of the MMMSP such as Dev Virahsawmy, as well as Peter Craig and Dan Callikan of the FTU also assisted the new MSM. Dev Virahsawmy designed the MSM's symbol...

there was too much social unrest. Dev Virahsawmy and many others left the MMM in March 1973. Soon afterwards Dev Virahsawmy formed a new party Mouvement Militant...

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currents, such as coolitude. After independence in 1968 writers like Dev Virahsawmy reactivated creole language, then considered as a "patois," and wrote...

Bérenger founded the Mauritian Militant Movement in 1969 along with Dev Virahsawmy and the Jeerooburkhan brothers. This party has always received more...

South-African born Lindsey Collen-Seegobin writing in English and French, Dev Virahsawmy writing mostly in Mauritian Creole and Abhimanyu Unnuth writing in Hindi...

arrestation de Dev Virahsawmy et décès de Lall Jugnauth". L'Express. Retrieved 2 August 2018. "Il y a 48 ans: arrestation de Dev Virahsawmy et décès de Lall...

(Kōkyū Shōsetsu, Bokkō). Albert Strickler, 68, French poet and author. Dev Virahsawmy, 81, Mauritian political activist, founder of Mauritian Militant Movement...

Lekol (2017), free adaptations of 125 fables into Mauritian Creole by Dev Virahsawmy, accompanied by English texts drawn from The Aesop for Children (1919)...

by Paul Bérenger and Heeralall Bhugaloo emerged. The first MMM MP (Dev Virahsawmy) was elected in 1970 at a by-election of Constituency No. 5 following...

Prithvirajsing Roopun Prime Minister: Pravind Jugnauth 7 November: Dev Virahsawmy, 81, political activist, founder of Mauritian Militant Movement. Arora...

chose Labour Party's minister Simadree Virahsawmy's son Dev Virahsawmy as the MMM's candidate, and Dev Virahsawmy proved to be the right choice as he defeated...

Children (Chicago, 1919). The text from this was used much later by Dev Virahsawmy to accompany his adaptation of the fable into Mauritian Creole as Zistwar...

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founded by a splinter group led by linguist, playwright and politician Dev Virahsawmy on 23 March 1973 soon after the dissidents had left the Mauritian Militant...

adding Indian instruments. Some of their lyrics are from early poems by Dev Virahsawmy, including many of the poems from Les Lapo Kabri Gazuyé. Gauvin, Gilles...

brother-in-law of Dev Virahsawmy, who made history by becoming the first MMM politician to be elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1970. Dev's father, Simadree...

The MMM was founded in 1968 as a students' movement by Paul Bérenger, Dev Virahsawmy, Jooneed Jeeroburkhan, Chafeekh Jeeroburkhan, Sushil Kushiram, Tirat...

such as Abhimanyu Unnuth in Hindi. Mauritius's renowned playwright Dev Virahsawmy writes exclusively in Morisyen. Important authors include Eugénie Poujade...

which resulted in the election of the first ever MMM parliamentarian Dev Virahsawmy. IFB's leader Sookdeo Bissoondoyal was Opposition Leader from 1971 to...

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(1918-2015), Francophone and anglophone writer, war hero and former spy Dev Virahsawmy (1942– ), Creolophone poet, novelist and essayist Hassam Wachill (1939–...

(MMM) had gained popularity, even electing its first ever candidate Dev Virahsawmy to Parliament at the September 1970 by-elections at Constituency No...

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corporation in Ghana in his 1972 Mambo or Let's Play Games, My Husband. Dev Virahsawmy's Zeneral Macbeff, first performed in 1982, adapted the story to the...

topics including politics and culture. Several students, among others Dev Virahsawmy, Jooneed Jeeroburkhan, Tirat Ramkisoon, Krishen Matis, Ah-Ken Wong,...

against the MMM during the early 1970s. In 1973, the MMM was split with Dev Virahsawmy creating a new party, the Mouvement Militant Mauricien Socialiste Progressiste...