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Former Parliament Speaker Marijke Indra Djwalapersad (73) Has Passed Away

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By Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO — Marijke Indradebie "Indra" Djwalapersad, the first female chairperson of the National Assembly of Suriname, died Thursday at the Academic Hospital Paramaribo. She was 73. Djwalapersad had been staying at the Zorghotel for the past two years due to health problems. On Wednesday, her condition suddenly deteriorated and she was admitted to the hospital, where she died on Thursday. Djwalapersad made history when she was el…
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By Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO — Marijke Indradebie "Indra" Djwalapersad, the first female chairperson of the National Assembly of Suriname, died Thursday at the Academic Hospital Paramaribo. She was 73. Djwalapersad had been staying at the Zorghotel for the past two years due to health problems. On Wednesday, her condition suddenly deteriorated and she was admitted to the hospital, where she died on Thursday. Djwalapersad made history when she was el…

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DWTonline.com broke the news in on Friday, September 12, 2025.
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