Naseer Ahamed Zainulabdeen
Naseer Ahamed | |
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| නසීර් අහමඩ් நஸீர் அஹமட் | |
| Governor of the North Western Province | |
| In office 2 May 2024 – 25 September 2024 | |
| President | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
| Prime Minister | Dinesh Gunawardena |
| Preceded by | Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena |
| Succeeded by | Tissa Kumarasiri |
| Minister of Environment | |
| In office 18 April 2022 – 6 October 2023 | |
| President | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
| Prime Minister | Dinesh Gunawardena |
| Preceded by | Mahinda Amaraweera |
| Succeeded by | Keheliya Rambukwella |
| Member of Parliament for Batticaloa District | |
| In office 20 August 2020 – 6 October 2023 | |
| Succeeded by | Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana |
| 3rd Chief Minister of the Eastern Province | |
| In office 6 February 2015 – 30 September 2017 | |
| Governor | Austin Fernando |
| Preceded by | M. N. Abdul Majeed |
| Eastern Provincial Minister of Agriculture, Animal Production & Development, Rural Industries Development Production, Fisheries and Tourism | |
| In office September 2012 – February 2015 | |
| Governor | Mohan Wijewickrama |
| Chief Minister | M. N. Abdul Majeed |
| Member of the Eastern Provincial Council | |
| In office September 2012 – September 2017 | |
| Constituency | Batticaloa District |
| Presidential Adviser | |
| In office 2007–2010 | |
| President | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 April 1961 |
| Party | Independent (since 2023) |
| Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (1994–2023) Democratic Unity Alliance (2003–2012) National Unity Alliance (2004–2014) |
| Alma mater | King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals And Royal College, Colombo |
| Occupation | Politician / Businessman |
| Profession | Engineer (B.S in Electrical Engineering from KFUPM) |
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Naseer Ahamed Zainulabdeen (born 16 April 1961) is a Sri Lankan politician. Naseer Ahamed has been active in Sri Lankan politics since 1994, having held various positions such as Minister of Environment, Member of Parliament from the Batticaloa district, Governor of the North Western Province, Chief Minister of the Eastern Province and more.