Lala Mara
Ro Lady Mara | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of Fiji | |
| In office December 16, 1993 – May 29, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Adi Lady Lala Ganilau |
| Succeeded by | Kavu Iloilo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 4, 1931 |
| Died | July 20, 2004 (aged 73) suva private hospital |
| Spouse | Ratu Kamisese Mara |
| Parent(s) | George Tuisawau, Adi Asenaca Vosailagi |
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Ro Lala, Lady Mara, maiden name Litia Cakobau Lalabalavu Katoafutoga Tuisawau (4 January 1931 – 20 July 2004) was a Fijian chief, who was better known as the widow of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, modern Fiji's founding father who served for many years as Prime Minister and President of his country. As Fiji's First Lady, Adi Lala took on a diplomatic role, frequently representing her country abroad. She was regarded as a formidable and astute woman, whose influence on her husband was said to be considerable.