Hassan Zareer
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| Hassan Zareer | |
|---|---|
| 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 (aged 65–66)[2] Malé, Maldives |
| Spouse | Fathimath Jameel |
| Issue | 4, including Zahiya |
| House | Huraa |
| Mother | Princess Medhu Goma |
Hassan Zareer (1935–18 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]