Prakash Persad
The Honourable Prakash Persad Senator | |
|---|---|
| Senator of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2025 | |
| In office 10 September 1990 – 19 November 1991 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | United National Congress |
Prakash Persad is a Trinidad and Tobago politician representing the United National Congress (UNC).[1]
Career
[edit]Persad was President of the University of Trinidad and Tobago.[2] Following the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election, he joined the Senate.[3] He was appointed Minister of Tertiary Education and Skills Training by prime minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Prakash Persad is Hindu.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Senator the Honourable Prof. Prakash Persad". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ a b Khan, Rishard (4 August 2024). "UTT president to speak at Hindu conference in Guyana". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ^ Reporter, Newsday (3 May 2025). "Eight new senators named". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ^ "New Cabinet sworn In: Full list of appointments". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
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