Mellisa Santokhi-Seenacherry
Mellisa Santokhi-Seenacherry (born 1983, Suriname) is a Surinamese lawyer who is the First Lady of Suriname as the wife of President Chan Santokhi.[1]
Mellisa Santokhi-Seenacherry | |
|---|---|
 Mellisa Santokhi-Seenacherry | |
| First Lady of Suriname | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| President | Chan Santokhi |
| Preceded by | Ingrid Waldring and Ingrid Figueira divorce in 2019 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1983 (age 38–39) Suriname |
| Nationality | Surinamese |
| Political party | Progressive Reform Party |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 |
Personal life
Seenacherry became First Lady of Suriname when her long-term partner, Chan Santokhi became president after winning the 2020 Surinamese general election on May 25, 2020.[2] The couple married in a private ceremony in July 2020.[3]
References
- "Starnieuws - President Santokhi en partner Mellisa trouwen vandaag". www.starnieuws.com. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
- "First Lady of The Republic of Suriname Mellisa Santokhi-Seenacherry". DesiYUP | Sharing Meaningful Music. 2020-09-28. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
- Kurmanaev, Anatoly; Boerboom, Harmen (2020-07-13). "Suriname Elects a New President, Ending Bouterse's Long Rule". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
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