Hassan Zareer

Hassan Zareer
Vice President of the Maldives
Tenure7 June 1976 – 6 January 1977
PredecessorNone[1]
PresidentIbrahim Nasir
SuccessorOffice abolished
Born1935
Fura Malé, Maldive Islands
Died18 August 2001[2]
Malé, Maldives
SpouseFathimath Jameel
IssueZahiya
HouseHuraa
MotherPrincess Medhu Goma

Hassan Zareer (died 18 August 2001) was a Maldivian politician and engineer who served as the vice president of the Maldives from June 1976 to January 1977. He was also a member of the royal family of the Maldives, as the grandson of Muhammad Shamsuddeen III.

Zareer was Vice President of the Maldives in the administration of former President Ibrahim Nasir.[3] He was one of the 5 Vice Presidents from 7 June 1976 to 6 January 1977.[4][5]

In addition to the post of Vice President, Zareer served as a member of the parliament.[3] He also held the posts of Minister of Education,[3] Minister of Transport,[3] Minister of Trade,[6] and Minister of Provincial Affairs.[3][7]

Zareer was married to Fathimath Jameel, and had four children, including Zahiya Zareer.[3]

References

  1. ^ Since there was 5 Vice presidents serving together and all 5 has been appointed in different dates, they cannot be referred Preceded each other.
  2. ^ "އަލްފާޟިލް ޙަސަން ޒަރީރު އަވަހާރަވުމުގެ ހިތާމަ ފާޅުކުރުން" [Condolences on the passing away of Mr. Hassan Zareer]. The President's Office (in Divehi). 19 August 2001. Retrieved 19 August 2001.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Mohamed, Shahudha (5 April 2020). "Feminist icon Fathimath Jameel passes away aged 82". The Edition. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  4. ^ Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments: Jul - Dec 1975. Washington, D.C.: The Ohio State University. 2003. p. 42. hdl:2027/osu.32435024020034 – via HathiTrust.
  5. ^ Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments: Jan - June 1977. Washington, D.C.: The Ohio State University. 2003. p. 43. hdl:2027/osu.32435024019994 – via HathiTrust.
  6. ^ Services, United States Department of State Office of Media. "Background Notes". Department of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Media Services.
  7. ^ Current World Leaders. Vol. 21. United States: Almanac of Current World Leaders. 1978.


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