Born: Georgetown, Guyana
Political party: People’s Progressive Party
Parent: Reepu Daman Persaud (father)
Occupation: Medical doctor and politician
Vindhya Vasini Persaud is a medical doctor and politician. She is the current Minister of Human Services and Social Security. She has been appointed Minister since August 2020.
Vindhya Persaud is also a member of Parliament. President of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha, motivational speaker, director, choreographer of the Naya Zamana dance-drama production, host of TV and radio programs, editor, and contributing writer for Horizons magazine, a heritage magazine.
Education:
• University of Guyana: Pharmacy Diploma
• University of Guyana School of Medicine: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).