Friday 24 January 2014

Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen Iskandar II

Sultan Sir Hassan Nooraddeen Iskandar II, KCMG. Ruled Maldives from 1935-1943.

Sultan Nooraddeen was born on 21 April 1887.

He ascended the throne of Maldives on 22 February 1935; however his coronation ceremony was not held until 20 August 1938. After eight years of rule he abdicated on 8 April 1943, and lived thereafter at his own residence until his death on 15 April 1967, six days before his 80th birthday.

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