Damodaran Nair
Damodaran Nair is a former Fijian politician of Indian descent and a lawyer, who held the Tavua Open Constituency in the House of Representatives for the Fiji Labour Party (FLP) in a by-election on 17 January 2004 following the death of the incumbent, Pravin Singh, in an automobile accident in late 2003. Nair was re-elected in the May 2006 parliamentary election. His parliamentary career was ended by the military coup of 5 December 2006. In January 2009, Nair appealed for help for people from the district of Tavua affected by severe flooding. 