[1] Armoogum Parsooraman grew up with his six brothers and four sisters in Cap Malheureux, a historic village located on the northern coast of Mauritius.
After joining Harish Boodhoo's party PSM he was elected to parliament for the first time in 1982 in Constituency N° 6 (Grand Baie and Poudre D'or) after standing as candidate of the victorious PSM-MMM coalition.
In 1983 his running mates at Constituency No.6 were Sattyanand Pelladoah and Madan Dulloo within the MSM-PTr alliance; they defeated MMM's Fokeer, Toposee and Etwareeaa.
At the 1987 general elections Parsooraman formed part of the MSM-PTr coalition (including Satyadeo Moutia and Madan Dulloo) which defeated MMM's Prem Mungur, Dharmanand Fokeer and Satish Geemul.
[4] In 2011 Armoogum Parsuramen founded the Global Rainbow Foundation to assist paraplegics and disabled Mauritians to purchase prosthetics at low prices.