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Ibrahim Nasir

Ibrahim Nasir
ابرهیم ناصر
އިބްރާހިމް ނާޞިރު
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2nd President of the Maldives
1st President of the Second Republic
In office
11 November 1968 – 11 November 1978
Preceded by Office Created
Maldives Sultanate
(Muhammad Fareed Didi)
Succeeded by Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Personal details
Born 2 September 1926
Fuvahmulah, Maldives
Died 22 November 2008(2008-11-22) (aged 82)
Singapore
Resting place Malé, Maldives
Nationality Maldivian
Spouse(s) Aishath Zubair (Tuttudon Goma)
Maryam Saeed Didi
Naseema Mohamed Kaleyfān
Children Ahmed Nasir
Ali Nasir
Muhammad Nasir
Aishath Nasir
Ismail Nasir
Religion Islam

Ibrahim Nasir Rannabandeyri Kilegefan (Maldivian: އިބްރާހިމް ނާޞިރު ރަންނަބަނޑޭރި ކިލޭގެފާނު), KCMG, NGIV (Nishan Ghaazeege 'Izzatheri Veriya, Maldivian: ނިޝާން ޣާޒީގެ ޢިއްޒަތްތެރި ވެރިޔާ) (Insignia of the Most Distinguished Order of Ghazi) (September 2, 1926 – November 22, 2008) was a Maldivian politician who served as Prime Minister of the Maldives under Sultan Muhammad Fareed Didi from 1957 to 1968 and succeeded him to become the first President of the Second Republic from 1968 to 1978.

Ibrahim Nasir was born to Ahmad Didi of the famous Velaanaage family and Nayaage Aishath Didi. Nasir is descended from the famous Huraa and Dhiyamigili royal dynasties of the Maldives. Nasir's mother, Aishath Didi, was the daughter of Moosa Didi, son of Dhadimagu Ganduvaru Maryam Didi, daughter of Husain Didi, son of Al-Nabeel Karayye Hassan Didi, son of Prince Ibrahim Faamuladheyri Kilegefan, son of Sultan Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din, son of Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar II, son of Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin II of the Dhiyamigili dynasty.

Nasir married three times and had five children. His first wife was Aisha Zubair (Tuttudon Goma), whom he married in 1950. They had a son named Ahmed Nasir. In 1953 he married Mariyam Saeeda Didi with whom he had two sons, Ali Nasir and Mohamed Nasir. In 1969 Nasir married Naseema Mohamed Kaleyfan, with whom he had a son and daughter, Ismail Nasir and Aishath Nasir, respectively.

Ibrahim Nasir served as the Prime Minister under the rule of Muhammad Fareed Didi from 12 December 1957 until the former was sworn in as the first President of the Second Republic of Maldives.


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