First Republic of Maldives

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The First Republic of Maldives was the initial republican period in Maldivian history, marked by a shift away from sultanate rule and early efforts at modern state-building.

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First Republic of Maldives canonical 1
Maldivian reform movement 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former republic
historical state
capital Malé
constitutionalChange abolition of the sultanate
establishment of a republican system
continent Asia
country Maldives
countryCode MV
currency Maldivian rufiyaa
dissolutionYear 1954
endTime 1954-03-07
firstPresident Mohamed Amin Didi
followedBy Sultanate of Maldives
linked to: Maldives Sultanate
governmentType republic
hasFormOfGovernment presidential republic
hasPoliticalLeader Mohamed Amin Didi
hasPresident Mohamed Amin Didi
headOfGovernment Mohamed Amin Didi
headOfStateTitle President of the Maldives
historicalPeriod 20th century
inceptionYear 1953
locatedIn Indian Ocean
officialLanguage Dhivehi
partOf history of the Maldives
politicalStatus independent state
precededBy Sultanate of Maldives
linked to: Maldives Sultanate
reasonForEnd restoration of the sultanate
religion Islam
shortLived true
significantEvent overthrow of the Maldivian sultanate in 1953
startTime 1953-01-01

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National Museum of Maldives establishedDuring First Republic of Maldives
Mohamed Amin Didi movement Maldivian reform movement
linked to: First Republic of Maldives