About S. Z. Mashoor Moulana
Lived 1932 – 2015 (aged 83). S. Z. Mashoor Moulana was a Sri Lankan politician.
Alhaj S. Z. M. Mashoor Moulana (மசூர் மௌலானா, 31 January 1932 – 4 December 2015), born in Maruthamunai, Eastern Province, was a Sri Lankan politician.
He began his political career alongside the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi leader, S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, with whom he was very closely associated in all his political activities.
He addressed on the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi platform and contested the 1960 General Election and lost the seat by a narrow margin of 112 votes. In 1966 he became the chairman of the Karaivakupattu Village Council, a position that he remained in until 1974.
Moulana served as senator and the chairman of the Hotels Corporation during President J.R. Jayewardene and Prime Minister R. Premadasa's tenure, and thereafter as a member of the Eastern Provincial Council.
Moulana was also then Mayor of the Kalmunai Municipal Council between 2009 and 2011.
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Who was S. Z. Mashoor Moulana?
Sri Lankan politician
When was S. Z. Mashoor Moulana born?
S. Z. Mashoor Moulana was born on 31 January 1932 in Maruthamunai.
When did S. Z. Mashoor Moulana die?
S. Z. Mashoor Moulana died on 4 December 2015 in Colombo.
What was S. Z. Mashoor Moulana's occupation?
S. Z. Mashoor Moulana was a politician.
What nationality was S. Z. Mashoor Moulana?
S. Z. Mashoor Moulana was Sri Lankan.
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