Ahmed Zahir
Maldivian politician (born 1945)
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Ahmed Zahir, NIIV, commonly known as Seena Zahir (born 26 September 1945) is a Maldivian politician and lawyer who served as Attorney General from February 1990 to March 1991,[1] and as the Speaker of the People's Majlis from 2004 to 2008.[2][3]
PresidentMaumoon Abdul Gayoom
Preceded byAbdulla Hameed
Succeeded byMohamed Shihab
PresidentMaumoon Abdul Gayoom
Ahmed Zahir | |
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Zahir in 2004 | |
| Speaker of the People's Majlis | |
| In office 13 September 2004 – 6 August 2008 | |
| President | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom |
| Preceded by | Abdulla Hameed |
| Succeeded by | Mohamed Shihab |
| Attorney General | |
| In office 22 February 1990 – 27 March 1991 | |
| President | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Zaki |
| Succeeded by | Mohamed Munavvar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 September 1945 |
| Nickname | Seena Zahir |
Zahir also served as the Minister of Justice during the reign of President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom.[4][5]
