Adam Naseer Ibrahim | |
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Minister of Dhivehi Language, Culture and Heritage | |
Assumed office 17 November 2023 | |
President | Mohamed Muizzu |
Preceded by | Position established |
Personal details | |
Born | Malé |
Nationality | Maldives |
Political party | People's National Congress (Maldives) |
Cabinet | Cabinet of the Maldives |
Website | adamnaseeribrahim |
Adam Naseer Ibrahim is a Maldivian politician and researcher [1] who is currently serving as the Minister of Dhivehi Language,Culture and Heritage since 17 November 2023. [2] [3] [4]
He received the National Youth Award in 2007 for his contributions to poetry and literature. He served as a lecturer at the Islamic University of Maldives for 29 years. [5]
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