Édouard Goubert
Indian politician (1894-1979) · France · On the map · Politicians · Died at 85
Édouard Goubert was mayor and first chief minister of Pondicherry between 1 July 1963 and 11 September 1964. Initially a strongly pro-French leader, he later shifted towards the pro-merger Indian National Congress, which ultimately became the death knell for the sovereignty of France's comptoirs in India.
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About this person
He and Lambert Saravane founded the French India Socialist Party in July 1947.
Country
France
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1979 · aged 85