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Anil Gayan

Diplomat · Politician

Anil Gayan is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Anil Gayan · Anil Kumarsingh Gayan				[sources]
Alias	Anil Kumarsingh Gayan · Gayan, Anil Kumarsingh				[sources]
Birth date	1948-10-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Triolet				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Mauritius				[sources]
Country	Mauritius				[sources]
Citizenship	Mauritius				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Anil · Anil Kumarsingh				[sources]
Last name	Gayan				[sources]
Political association	Militant Socialist Movement				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4764635				[sources]
Position	Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mauritius (2000-2003) · National Assembly (member, 2014-) · foreign minister (1983-1986) · foreign minister (2000-2003)				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Mauritian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Satcam Boolell Politician	relative · uncle	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2014-12-10	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Arvin Boolell Politician	cousin · relative	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,564

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,736

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,386

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata355,753

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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