Dhoshimeynaa Kilege

Dhoshimeynaa Kilege
Awarded by the King of the Maldive Islands
TypeOrder
StatusDiscontinued
Statistics
First induction1800s
Last induction1976


The Most Honourable Order of the Distinguished Dhoshimeynaa Kilege or Dhoshimeynaa Kilege, (Dhivehi: ދޮށިމޭނާ ކިލެގެކަން), was the highest order and title awarded by the King of the Maldives.

Name

The term Dhoshimeyna or Dorhimeyna refers to a title conferred by the government during a special ceremony. The word Dhoshimeynakan (the rank of Dhoshimeyna) means a rank of honor which was formerly elevated to the rule of Donimena ward, one of the divided parts of Malé.

Recipients

Recipient Date Ref
Hussain Dhoshimeynaa Kilegefan 1856
Ahmed Didi Unknown
Ali Dhoshimeynaa Kilegefan 1882
Ibrahim Didi 11 August 1885
Ahmed Dhoshimeynaa Kilegefan 11 August 1885
Ismail Didi 1900
Mohamed Amin Didi 30 April 1948
Abdul Hannan Haleem 1965

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Ancient Titles". Maldives Royal Family.
  2. ↑ Romero-Frias, Xavier. A History of the Maldives.
  3. ↑ Radheef, 2022 p. Dorhimeyna
  4. ↑ Radheef, w. Dhoshimeynaakan
  5. 1 2 3 Najeeb, Ahmed (2006). Through memory and history.
  6. ↑ Maldives in the Memory and History-1. The President's Office. 1981.
  7. 1 2 Shihab, Ibrahim (15 January 1990). "26". The reign of Sultan Muhammad Faridul Awwal.
  8. ↑ Naajih, Mohamed (1 September 2022). "އަމީން ދީދީ ރާއްޖޭގެ ވެރިކަން ކުރެއްވީ 7 މަހަކު ނޫނެވެ. 10 އަހަރުއެވެ" [Amin did not rule the Maldives for only 7 months. It's 10 years.]. One (in Divehi). Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  9. ↑ Osmanagic, Ameera (19 June 2024). "Last 'Kilegefaanu', former Public Safety Minister Abdul Hannaan Haleem passes away". The Edition. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  10. ↑ "Former Public Safety Minister passed away". Sun. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  11. ↑ Zalif, Zunana (20 June 2024). "Passing of Abdul Hannan Haleem Dhoshimeyna Kilegefaanu is a tragic loss: Pres". Raajje TV. Retrieved 6 September 2024.