Hassan Zareer | |
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Vice President of the Maldives | |
Tenure | 7 June 1976 – 6 January 1977 |
Predecessor | None[1] |
President | Ibrahim Nasir |
Successor | Office abolished |
Born | 1935 Fura Malé, Maldive Islands |
Died | 18 August 2001[2] Malé, Maldives |
Spouse | Fathimath Jameel |
Issue | Zahiya |
House | Huraa |
Mother | Princess 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]