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	'''~~Dr.~~ Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal''', more commonly known as '''Kailesh Jagutpal''' (born 1 November 1969) is a [[Mauritius\|Mauritian]] politician.		'''Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal''', more commonly known as '''Kailesh Jagutpal''' (born 1 November 1969) is a [[Mauritius\|Mauritian]] politician.

	==Early life, education & medical career==		==Early life, education & medical career==
	Kailesh Jagutpal grew up in the village of [[Grand Bois, Mauritius\|Grand Bois]] which is located in the district of [[Savanne District]] in the south of [[Mauritius]]. He attended the Sookdeo Bissoondoyal State Secondary School before completing his secondary education at the [[Royal College Curepipe]].<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Ramoo \|first1=Jenna \|title=En aparté avec trois nouveaux ministres \|url=https://defimedia.info/en-aparte-avec-trois-nouveaux-ministres \|publisher=Defimedia \|accessdate=2019-11-17}}</ref> Then he studied medicine at [[Patna Medical College and Hospital]] in [[Bihar, India]] before returning to Mauritius where he joined the Civil Service as Medical and Health Officer. From 2004 to 2006 he specialised in Psychiatry by studying at the [[Banaras Hindu University]] in [[Varanasi, India]] before returning to Mauritius. In addition to his role as psychiatrist at the Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital in Rose Belle he was also elected as Chairman of the Medical Council of Mauritius, a position which he held from 2016 to 2019.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Savripène \|first1=Marie-Annick \|title=Dr Kailesh Jagutpal nouveau président du Medical Council \|url=https://www.lexpress.mu/article/277651/dr-kailesh-jagutpal-nouveau-president-medical-council-il-faudrait-une-approche-plus \|publisher=L'Express \|accessdate=2016-03-12}}</ref>		Kailesh Jagutpal grew up in the village of [[Grand Bois, Mauritius\|Grand Bois]] which is located in the district of [[Savanne District]] in the south of [[Mauritius]]. He attended the Sookdeo Bissoondoyal State Secondary School before completing his secondary education at the [[Royal College Curepipe]].<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Ramoo \|first1=Jenna \|title=En aparté avec trois nouveaux ministres \|url=https://defimedia.info/en-aparte-avec-trois-nouveaux-ministres \|publisher=Defimedia \|accessdate=2019-11-17}}</ref> Then he studied medicine at [[Patna Medical College and Hospital]] in [[Bihar, India]] before returning to Mauritius where he joined the Civil Service as Medical and Health Officer. From 2004 to 2006 he specialised in Psychiatry by studying at the [[Banaras Hindu University]] in [[Varanasi, India]] before returning to Mauritius. In addition to his role as psychiatrist at the Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital in [[Rose-Belle]] he was also elected as Chairman of the Medical Council of Mauritius, a position which he held from 2016 to 2019.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Savripène \|first1=Marie-Annick \|title=Dr Kailesh Jagutpal nouveau président du Medical Council \|url=https://www.lexpress.mu/article/277651/dr-kailesh-jagutpal-nouveau-president-medical-council-il-faudrait-une-approche-plus \|publisher=L'Express \|accessdate=2016-03-12}}</ref>

	==Political career==		==Political career==
	At the [[2019 Mauritian general election\|07 November 2019 general elections]] Kailesh Jagutpal stood as candidate of the [[Mouvement Socialiste Mauricien\|MSM]] within the ''L'Alliance Morisien''.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Elected members of National Assembly (2019) \|url=http://electoral.govmu.org/English/Documents/NAE2019/Results/Elected%20members%20formatted.pdf \|publisher=Government of Mauritius \|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> He was elected as First Member for Constituency No.13 Rivière des Anguilles-Souillac in the [[National Assembly (Mauritius)\|National Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Detailed results of 2019 general elections \|url=http://electoral.govmu.org/English/Documents/NAE2019/Results/Detailed%20results%20for%20all%20cons.pdf \|publisher=Government of Mauritius \|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> On 12 November 2019 he was appointed Minister of Health and Wellness.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Biography of Dr Kailesh Jagutpal \|url=http://mauritiusassembly.govmu.org/English/hmembers/Pages/Jagutpal-Kailesh-Kumar-Singh.aspx \|publisher=Government of Mauritius \|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> Within this portfolio he is responsible for medical and public health services, population planning, quality of Life and population wellness, national AIDS secretariat, trust fund for specialised medical care, Mauritius Institute of Health and licensing of private health institutions.		At the [[2019 Mauritian general election\|07 November 2019 general elections]] Kailesh Jagutpal stood as candidate of the [[Mouvement Socialiste Mauricien\|MSM]] within the ''L'Alliance Morisien''.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Elected members of National Assembly (2019) \|url=http://electoral.govmu.org/English/Documents/NAE2019/Results/Elected%20members%20formatted.pdf \|publisher=Government of Mauritius \|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> He was elected as First Member for [[Constituencies of Mauritius\|Constituency No.13 Rivière des Anguilles-Souillac]] in the [[National Assembly (Mauritius)\|National Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Detailed results of 2019 general elections \|url=http://electoral.govmu.org/English/Documents/NAE2019/Results/Detailed%20results%20for%20all%20cons.pdf \|publisher=Government of Mauritius \|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> On 12 November 2019 he was appointed Minister of Health and Wellness.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Biography of Dr Kailesh Jagutpal \|url=http://mauritiusassembly.govmu.org/English/hmembers/Pages/Jagutpal-Kailesh-Kumar-Singh.aspx \|publisher=Government of Mauritius \|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> Within this portfolio he is responsible for medical and public health services, population planning, quality of Life and population wellness, national AIDS secretariat, trust fund for specialised medical care, Mauritius Institute of Health and licensing of private health institutions.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Profile of Minister of Health and Wellness \|url=https://health.govmu.org/Pages/The%20Ministry/The%20Minister/Profile.aspx \|publisher=Ministry of Health and Wellness \|access-date=2023-06-08}}</ref>

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{{short description|Mauritian politician}}
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|name = Kailesh Jagutpal
|honorific-suffix = MP
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|11|01|df=y}}
|birth_place = Grand Bois, [[Mauritius]]
|residence = Vacoas-Phoenix
|party = [[Mouvement Socialiste Mauricien|MSM]]
|alma_mater = [[Banaras Hindu University]]

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'''Dr. Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal''', more commonly known as '''Kailesh Jagutpal''' (born 1 November 1969) is a [[Mauritius|Mauritian]] politician.

==Early life, education & medical career==
Kailesh Jagutpal grew up in the village of [[Grand Bois, Mauritius|Grand Bois]] which is located in the district of [[Savanne District]] in the south of [[Mauritius]]. He attended the Sookdeo Bissoondoyal State Secondary School before completing his secondary education at the [[Royal College Curepipe]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ramoo |first1=Jenna |title=En aparté avec trois nouveaux ministres |url=https://defimedia.info/en-aparte-avec-trois-nouveaux-ministres |publisher=Defimedia |accessdate=2019-11-17}}</ref> Then he studied medicine at [[Patna Medical College and Hospital]] in [[Bihar, India]] before returning to Mauritius where he joined the Civil Service as Medical and Health Officer. From 2004 to 2006 he specialised in Psychiatry by studying at the [[Banaras Hindu University]] in [[Varanasi, India]] before returning to Mauritius. In addition to his role as psychiatrist at the Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital in Rose Belle he was also elected as Chairman of the Medical Council of Mauritius, a position which he held from 2016 to 2019.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Savripène |first1=Marie-Annick |title=Dr Kailesh Jagutpal nouveau président du Medical Council |url=https://www.lexpress.mu/article/277651/dr-kailesh-jagutpal-nouveau-president-medical-council-il-faudrait-une-approche-plus |publisher=L'Express |accessdate=2016-03-12}}</ref>

==Political career==
At the [[2019 Mauritian general election|07 November 2019 general elections]] Kailesh Jagutpal stood as candidate of the [[Mouvement Socialiste Mauricien|MSM]] within the ''L'Alliance Morisien''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Elected members of National Assembly (2019) |url=http://electoral.govmu.org/English/Documents/NAE2019/Results/Elected%20members%20formatted.pdf |publisher=Government of Mauritius |accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> He was elected as First Member for Constituency No.13 Rivière des Anguilles-Souillac in the [[National Assembly (Mauritius)|National Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Detailed results of 2019 general elections |url=http://electoral.govmu.org/English/Documents/NAE2019/Results/Detailed%20results%20for%20all%20cons.pdf |publisher=Government of Mauritius |accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> On 12 November 2019 he was appointed Minister of Health and Wellness.<ref>{{cite web |title=Biography of Dr Kailesh Jagutpal |url=http://mauritiusassembly.govmu.org/English/hmembers/Pages/Jagutpal-Kailesh-Kumar-Singh.aspx |publisher=Government of Mauritius |accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref> Within this portfolio he is responsible for medical and public health services, population planning, quality of Life and population wellness, national AIDS secretariat, trust fund for specialised medical care, Mauritius Institute of Health and licensing of private health institutions.

==References==
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