Biography of noor hassanali

President of Trinidad and Tobago from 1987 to 1997

Noor Mohamed HassanaliTC (pronounced[nuːrəmoːɦəmməd̪əɦəsənɑːliː]; 13 August 1918 – 25 August 2006)^[2] was a Trinidadian lawyer, judge and politician who served as the second president of Trinidad and Tobago from 1987 to 1997. A retired high-court judge, he was the first person of Indian descent along with being the first Muslim to hold the office of President of Trinidad and Tobago, and he was the first Muslim head of state in the Americas.^[3][4]

Hassanali was president during the 1990 Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt when an Islamist group bombed the nation's police headquarters, stormed its Parliament and took the prime minister and his Cabinet hostage. Hassanali, who was visiting London at the time and remained there until the government regained control, aided in calming his fellow citizens and getting rule of law and democracy back on track on his return. His tenure, t

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Noor Mohamed Hassanali TC (pronounced [nuːrə moːɦəmməd̪ə ɦəsənɑːliː]; 13 August 1918 – 25 August 2006) was a Trinidadian lawyer, judge and politician who served as the second president of Trinidad and Tobago from 1987 to 1997.

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A retired high-court judge, president Hassanali was the first Indo-Trinidadian to hold the office of president and was the first Muslim head of state in the.

Biography of Noor Hassanali

On March 19, , Hassanali was elected President of the Republic after the general elections which brought the National Alliance for Reconstruction into government.

NOOR HASSANALI (1918-2006) - Caribbean Muslims

Noor Mohamed Hassanali TC was a Trinidadian lawyer, judge and politician who served as the second president of Trinidad and Tobago from 1987 to 1997.

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