Author: Jacques Edouard

Born at Pompée, Rodrigues Island on 19th July 1964.
Primary education at Ste Famille RCA School.
Secondary education at Rodrigues College.Joined political newspaper L'Organisation in 1983.
Editor in Chief Le Rodriguais newspaper 1989-1996.Presently
Senior News Editor at the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation. He is also the Officer in Charge of the Corporation in Rodrigues.
Prized in MBC literary novela contest in 1981 with Amoureux de la terre.
founded the Association Littéraire et Culturelle de Rodrigues also known as ALC de Rodrigues in 1983.
Wrote drama play Margoz ek Makadam in 1985 to mark the anniversary of the abolition on slavery.
Published Contes de Rodrigues in 1985.
Wrote Rodrigues anthem Se pou sa in 2004.
Made Honorary Freeman of the Rodrigues Regional Assembly 2007.
Awarded Mauritius Society of Authors MASA trophy for literary contribution in Rodrigues Island in 2008.
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