Jagernath Lachmon

Jagernath Lachmon
Jagernath Lachmon in 1975
Chairperson of the National Assembly of Suriname
In office
24 July 2000 – 19 October 2001
Preceded byMarijke Djwalapersad
Succeeded byRam Sardjoe
In office
14 December 1987 – 9 October 1996
Preceded byUlrich Aron
Succeeded byMarijke Djwalapersad
Chairperson of the Estates of Suriname
In office
18 November 1969 – 15 December 1973
Preceded byEmile de la Fuente
Succeeded byOlton van Genderen
Personal details
Born(1916-09-21)21 September 1916
Died19 October 2001(2001-10-19) (aged 85)
PartyProgressive Reform Party (VHP)
SpouseFawziya Lachmon
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Jagernath Lachmon, also Jaggernath Lachmon, (21 September 1916 – 19 October 2001) was a Surinamese politician. He was one of the founders of the Progressive Reform Party (VHP), an Indo-Surinamese party founded in 1947 of which he served as president until his death.