
J. B. Tularam
Encyclopedia
J. B. Tularam was a Fiji Indian member of the Legislative Council
of Fiji
elected from the Eastern Constituency in 1937 by defeating Channa Bhai Patel by 14 votes. The constituency was made up of the provinces of Lomaiviti
, Lau
, Cakaudrove
and Macuata
. He was a member of the Council until 1944.
He had three sons and four daughters, one of the surviving sons is Pandit Brahm Anand Tularam [Brisbane], and two grandsons, Pandit Dr G A Tularam [Griffith University, Brisbane] and Pandit Videshwar Tularam [NZ]
Legislative Council (Fiji)
The Fijian Legislative Council was the colonial precursor to the present-day Parliament, which came into existence when Fiji became independent on 10 October 1970.-The first Legislative Council:...
of Fiji
Fiji
Fiji , officially the Republic of Fiji , is an island nation in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean about northeast of New Zealand's North Island...
elected from the Eastern Constituency in 1937 by defeating Channa Bhai Patel by 14 votes. The constituency was made up of the provinces of Lomaiviti
Lomaiviti
The Lomaiviti archipelago of Fiji consists of seven main islands and a number of smaller ones. They cover a total area of 411 square kilometers, and had a population of 16,461 at the most recent census in 2007...
, Lau
Lau
Lau may refer to:An indigenous people that live on the Solomon Islands.People with the German/Austrian surname:* Charlie Lau, catcher and hitting coach in Major League Baseball* Laurence Lau , actor...
, Cakaudrove
Cakaudrove
Cakaudrove is one of fourteen provinces of Fiji, and one of three based principally on the northern island of Vanua Levu, occupying the south-eastern third of the island and including the nearby islands of Taveuni, Rabi, Kioa, and numerous other islands in the Vanua Levu Group...
and Macuata
Macuata
Macuata is one of Fiji's fourteen Provinces, and one of three based principally on the northern island of Vanua Levu, occupying the north-eastern 40 percent of the island. It has a land area of 2004 square kilometers....
. He was a member of the Council until 1944.
He had three sons and four daughters, one of the surviving sons is Pandit Brahm Anand Tularam [Brisbane], and two grandsons, Pandit Dr G A Tularam [Griffith University, Brisbane] and Pandit Videshwar Tularam [NZ]