Abdulla Muththalib is a Maldivian politician who is the incumbent Minister of Construction and Infrastructure.[2]
Abdulla Muththalib | |
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Minister of Construction and Infrastructure | |
Assumed office 17 November 2023 | |
President | Mohamed Muizzu |
Preceded by | (Ministry created) |
Deputy Minister of Housing and Infrastructure | |
In office 21 November 2013 – 17 November 2018 | |
President | Abdulla Yameen |
Succeeded by | (Ministry abolished) |
Personal details | |
Born | Fiyoaree, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives |
Spouse |
Aishath Shaina (m. 2013) |
Children | 3[1] |
Alma mater | University College London |
Education
editMuththalib was born in Fiyoaree in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. He studied at Malé English School and Centre for Higher Secondary Education (CHSE).[3] During his time as a student in CHSE, he was the School Captain and scored A during A'levels and won Best All Around award and the President's Scholarship.[3] He holds his PhD in civil engineering from University College London.[4]
Career
editMuththalib previously served as Mohamed Muizzu's deputy during Muizzu's time as Housing Minister during the Yameen Administration.[5] Before he was deputy, he was the Projects Department Head of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC).[3]
Family life
editMuththalib is married to Shaina, they met during his time as the Deputy Minister, and they have 3 children together.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Mohamed, Mariyath (3 March 2024). "Dr Muththalib: Being Minister, and life beyond". The Edition. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Dr Abdulla Muththalib". The President's Office. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ a b c d Mohamed, Mariyath (3 March 2024). "Dr Muththalib: Being Minister, and life beyond". The Edition. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ Zalif, Zunana (18 November 2023). "Pres. Muizzu appoints members to his Cabinet of Ministers". RaajjeMV. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ "Deputy Ministers of the Yameen Administration". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 20 September 2015.