Dev Virahsawmy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Dev Virahsawmy

Mauritian author and politician

Date of Birth: 16-Mar-1942

Place of Birth: Mauritius

Profession: poet, politician, playwright, novelist, linguist

Nationality: Mauritius

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Deva Virahsawmy (born 1942 in Quartier-Militaire, Mauritius), is a politician, playwright, poet and advocate of the Mauritian Creole language.
Though he writes easily in both French and English, Virahsawmy is most renowned for his efforts to popularize the use of Creole.