Basdeo Panday
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 25, 1933
- Died
- January 1, 2004 (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Trinidad, West Indies
Biography
Basdeo Panday was a Trinidadian statesman, lawyer, politician, trade unionist, economist, and actor, who served as the fifth prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago from 1995 to 2001. He was the first Indo-Trinidadian, along with being the first Hindu, to hold the office of prime minister.
