Jules Ajodhia

Jules Rattankoemar Ajodhia was a Surinamese politician. He was a member of the Progressive Reform Party. From 1988 to 1990, he was Minister of Justice and Police. He was also twice vice president of Suriname.

Life and career

Jules Rattankoemar Ajodhia was born in Wanica District on 27 January 1945.
The first term as vice president was from 16 September 1991 to 15 September 1996. The second term started on 12 August 2000 and ended on 12 August 2005.
Ajodhia died at the St. Vincentius Hospital in Paramaribo, on 29 March 2024, at the age of 79.