Dr Mohamed Zahir Hussain to receive highest Civilian Award for education

According to the President's Office, the award recognizes Dr Zahir's outstanding contribution to developing education in the Maldives and educating its people.

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Dr Mohamed Zahir Hussain: he is one of the longest-serving contributors to the Maldives’ education sector -- Photo: Nishan Ali

Malika Shahid

2024-11-09 12:29:51

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has decided to confer the highest Civilian Award, the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin (ODRI), to Dr Mohamed Zahir Hussain, in recognition of his distinguished service and contributions to the education sector in Maldives.

Dr Zahir currently serves as Chancellor of the Islamic University of Maldives (IUM).

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