Irene Jai Narayan
Irene Jai Narayan (23 February 1932 – 29 July 2011) was an Indian-born teacher and politician, who had a significant influence on politics in Fiji. She came to Fiji in 1959 after marrying Jai Narayan, a well known school Principal in Suva, and began her career as a teacher. She taught in DAV Girls School and MGM High School in Suva before entering politics.
Irene Jai Narayan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Council (Fiji) Suva Indian Communal Constituency | |
| In office 1966–1972 | |
| Member of House of Representatives (Fiji) Suva City Indian Communal Constituency | |
| In office 1972–1987 | |
| Minister of Indian Affairs | |
| In office 1987–1992 | |
| Senator | |
| In office 1994–1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 February 1932 Lucknow, British India |
| Died | 29 July 2011 (aged 79) Suva, Fiji |
| Political party | National Federation Party, Alliance Party, National Alliance Party |
| Spouse | Jai Narayan |
| Residence(s) | Suva, Fiji |
| Profession | Teacher |
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