Ahmed Zaki (politician)

For other people named Ahmad Zaki, see Ahmed Zaki (disambiguation).

Ahmed Zaki
Prime Minister of the Maldives
In office 1 August 1972 – 6 March 1975
President	Ibrahim Nasir
Preceded by	Ibrahim Nasir
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Speaker of the People's Majlis
In office 22 February 1990 – 11 November 1993
President	Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Preceded by	Ibrahim Fareed
Succeeded by	Ahmed Shathir
In office 3 October 1959 – 1 August 1972
Monarch	Mohamed Fareed I
Preceded by	Abdulla Hameed
Succeeded by	Ahmed Zahir
Personal details
Born	(1931-04-16)16 April 1931 Malé, Kaafu, Maldives
Died	15 November 1996(1996-11-15) (aged 65) Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore
Spouse	Princess Fathimath Ibrahim
Children	Ismail Shafeeu Mohamed Amir
Parents	Ibrahim Zaki Zulaikha Mohamed
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Other offices 1968–1975: Minister of External Affairs 1983–1983: Minister of State 1983–1990: Attorney General 1995–1996: Ambassador of the Maldives to the United Kingdom

Ahmed Zaki (16 April 1931 – 15 November 1996) was a Maldivian politician.

He served as the Speaker of People's Majlis from 1959 to 1972.^[1] In 1972, he was appointed as Prime Minister of the Republic of Maldives.^[2]

During the administration of Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Zaki held different cabinet positions, such as Attorney General from November 1983 to February 1990.^[3] He wa elected again to the position of the Speaker of People's Majlis from 1990 to 1993.^[1]

References

1. "Previous Speakers". People's Majlis. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
2. "History of Maldives". Mother earth travel – relationship with earth. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
3. "Attorney General's Office". 12 September 2024. Archived from the original on 12 September 2024.