Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan ( born on 12 April 1949) in Durban, Natal, Union of South Africa, was a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist who held various ministerial posts in the South African Cabinet.
Pravin Gordon Age
Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan was born on 12 April 1949 in Durban, Natal, Union of South Africa. He was aged 75 years as of September 2024
Pravin Gordon Career
He was a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist who held various ministerial posts in the South African Cabinet.
Gordhan was previously the South African Revenue Service Commissioner from 1999 to 2009. From 1991 to 1994, he chaired the Convention for a Democratic South Africa, and he was the co-Chairman of the Transitional Executive Council.
Gordhan was chairman of the World Customs Organization from 2000 to 2006.
He served as Minister of Finance from 2009 until 2014 and from 2015 until 2017, as Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs from 2014 until 2015, and as Minister of Public Enterprises from February 2018 until June 2024.
He retired from politics at the end of the sixth administration of South Africa’s democratic government, and his intention to retire was announced in March 2024.
Relationship
He was married to Vanitha Raju, and they had two children, Anisha and Priyesha Gordhan
Pravin Gordon Death
Gordhan died on 13 September 2024 at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre in Johannesburg following a cancer diagnosis.
Networth
He had an estimated networth of over $10,000,000.