Aishath Nahula
Aishath Nahula (sometimes known by Aisha; born 12 March 1982) is a Maldivian politician and public figure. She was the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation of Maldives, and a national council member of the Jumhooree Party.[1]
Aishath Nahula | |
|---|---|
| އައިޝަތު ނަހުލާ | |
Nahula in 2019 | |
| Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation | |
| In office 17 November 2018 – 17 November 2023 | |
| President | Ibrahim Mohamed Solih |
| Preceded by | Ameen Ibrahim |
| Succeeded by | Mohamed Ameen |
| Council Member of the Jumhooree Party | |
| Assumed office 24 August 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aishath Nahula 12 March 1982 Malé, Maldives |
| Political party | Jumhooree Party |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 6 |
| Alma mater | Villa College |
Career
Aisha was elected to the National Executive Council of the Jumhooree Party in June 2018.[2]
During the 2018 presidential elections, Nahula traveled to several islands on campaign to garner support for MDP/joint opposition presidential candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih[3] who won the elections which were held on 23 September 2018.[4]
Personal life
She is married to Qasim Ibrahim, a businessman and leader of the Jumhooree Party of Maldives. Together, they have six children.[5]
References
- Zalif, Zunana (10 September 2018). "JP leader's wife conducts door-to-door campaign in capital city". RaajjeMV. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- Ali, Humaam (23 June 2018). "JP leader's wife Aishath Nahula wins party council seat". RaajjeMV. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "Qasim's wife Aishath Nahula campaigns at AA. Atoll". Vnews. 2018-09-06. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018.
- "Maldives opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih wins presidency with 58.3%: Official". The Straits Times. Agence France-Presse. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- Masood, Mohamed Iyad (6 September 2023). "Nahula: Expanding Qasim's business brought stability to the people". Sun. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
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