Vijaya Teelock
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Born
Mauritius
AlmamaterUniversity of Mauritius
OccupationsHistorian, Writer
TitleVice-Chairperson of the Truth and Justice Commission
Vijaya Teelock | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mauritius |
| Alma mater | University of Mauritius |
| Occupations | Historian, Writer |
| Title | Vice-Chairperson of the Truth and Justice Commission |
| Parent(s) | Boodhun Teelock Riziya Sahay |
| Relatives | Anand Mohan Sahay (grandfather) |
Vijaya Teelock is a Mauritian historian and writer.
Vijaya Teelock was born in Mauritius, the daughter of Riziya Sahay (born in Kobe, Japan in 1929) and Boodhun Teelock,[1] a Mauritian doctor who was also the former Mauritian High Commissioner in London.[2][3] Her maternal grandfather Anand Mohan Sahay was associated with Indian indepdence movement and was Indian diplomate after Indian Independence.[4] Her grandmother was a niece of Chittaranjan Das.