Monday, January 30, 2006

Glance at Maldives Presidency


Ibrahim Nasir (1968-1978)
He is the eternal hero of Maldive independence. He ranks alongside the only other such hero in the recorded history of the Maldives


Removed from office and replaced by the more progressive Maumoon Abdul Gayoom in 1978



Mohamed Amin Didi (1 January 1953 - 6 March 1954)
He was a popular politician who had won a referendum held to determine the type of government that the Maldives should have. However, the Republic was short-lived. After a mere eight months Amin Didi was overthrown and a Sultanate was formed once again





Maumoonu Abdul Gayyoom (1978 - ?)
Asias Longest Serving leader with more than 27 years in office.

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