Former President Nasheed’s short stories publishing ceremony

Former President Mohamed Nasheed's autograph on the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) book: Nasheed was a writer before stepping into the political arena -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

"Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony: In these stories, Nasheed wrote about his time under house arrest after being released from prison in 1994 -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

"Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony: In these stories, Nasheed wrote about his time under house arrest after being released from prison in 1994 -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Former President Mohamed Nasheed autographing the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) during the publishing ceremony -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

"Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony: Nasheed wrote five short stories in the book -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Former President Mohamed Nasheed autographing the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) books bought by people during the publishing ceremony: The price of the book is MVR 250 -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Former President Mohamed Nasheed autographing the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) books bought by people during the publishing ceremony -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Nasheed's aunt, Zuhaira Umar at the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Attendees at the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony: The book has five short stories written by Nasheed -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

"Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony: The book has five short stories written by Nasheed -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

"Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony: The book has the stories "Chaalaa Zamaan" (Charming Times), "Gaumee Mashroou" (National Project), "Reethi Hadhiyaa" (Beautiful Present), "Hithaa Hithuge Gulhun" (Heart to Heart Connection) and "Moosabaru" (Captain Moresby) -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Former President Mohamed Nasheed speaking at the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Nasheed's aunt, Zuhaira Umar introducing the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) book after publishing it: The book has five short stories written by Nasheed -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Nasheed's aunt, Zuhaira Umar viewing the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) book after publishing it: The book has five short stories written by Nasheed -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Former President Mohamed Nasheed's aunt, Zuhaira Umar officially publishing the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) book, which has short stories written by Nasheed years ago -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Former President Mohamed Nasheed speaking at the "Kuruvaahaka - 80 ge Kureekolhu" (Short Stories - The Early 80s) publishing ceremony -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru