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Legislative/State Council Representation
Muslim Members of the
Legislative/State Councils – 1889-1968
Council Member Name |
Start of Membership |
End of Membership |
Elected or Nominated |
Hon. Muhammad Cassim Abdul Rahman (Muslim Family
#108) |
1889 |
1899 |
Nominated |
Hon. Ahmadu
Lebbe Muhammad Sheriff |
1899 |
1900 |
Nominated |
Hon. Wapchi Marikar Abdul Rahman (Muslim Family
#50) |
1900 |
1935 |
Nominated |
Hon. Noordeen Hajiar Muhammad Abdul Cader (Muslim Family #80) |
1915 |
1931 |
Elected |
Hon. S.R.
Muhammad Sultan |
1924 |
1927 |
Nominated |
(Muslim Family
#197) |
1924 |
1927 |
Nominated to the Legislative
Council |
(Muslim Family
#110) |
1924 |
1927 |
Nominated to the Legislative
Council |
(Muslim Family
#13,93,97,98) |
1924 |
1936 |
Elected to Legislative Council
& Nominated to State Council |
Hon. H.K.
Saldin |
1931 |
1933 |
Nominated to the State Council |
Sir Razik
Fareed Abdul Rahman (Muslim Family
#50) |
1935 |
1968 |
Nominated to State Council &
Elected to Parliament |