Sir Abdool Raman Mahomed Osman, GCMG, CBE (29 August 1902 – 16 November 1992) was the third governor-general of Mauritius from 27 December 1972 to 31 October 1977. He was knighted in 1973, and was the first non-British Mauritian governor general. The Royal College of Phoenix was renamed Sir Abdool Raman Osman State College, in late 1996. References 1902 births 1992 deaths Governors-General of Mauritius Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Mauritian Knights Bachelor Mauritian politicians of Indian descent