Mohamed Waheed Deen

Al Nabeel Mohamed Waheed Deen (; born 3 March 1947; also known as Mohamed Waheeduddeen) is a Maldivian politician and businessman who served as the 8th vice president of the Maldives from 25 April 2012 to 10 November 2013. He was appointed to the position by President Mohamed Waheed Hassan on 15 February 2012, following the disputed resignation of the previous president, Mohamed Nasheed. He is also the Chairman of Bandos Maldives.

Career Ever since the start of the tourism industry in the Maldives, Deen had been very interested in that. He quickly began his career as a public relations officer.

Deen had later become the chairman of Bandos Maldives. He's later been appointed in many government posts during the presidency of Maumoon Abdul Gayoom.

He supported many non governmental organisations,

Deen was one of the members of the Human Rights Commission of the Maldives from 2003 to 2005. The People's Majlis later approved his nomination in April, where he was later appointed. During his time as the vice president, he represented the Maldives in international meetings.

Deen resigned as the vice president hours before his vice presidential term was supposed to end, at midnight on 11 November 2012.

In 2010, Deen was awarded the National Award of Honour for his contributions to the society by President Mohamed Nasheed.

Personal life Deen is the son of Prince Abdullah Imaaduddeen and Koli Dhon Didi. He is also a member of the Maldivian Royal Family as his grandfather was Sultan Muhammad Imaaduddeen VI.