Cassam Uteem (born 22 March1941) is a Mauritianpolitical figure. He was born and he lived in Port Louis and he was neighbour's with the Sheik Noor Beeharry family. During presidency, he met with the Rajub family comprising of; March 22 is the 81st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (82nd in leap years). ... For the movie, see 1941 (film). ... A politician is an individual involved in politics, sometimes this may include political scientists. ...
A Muslim, he served as first president of Mauritius from 30 June1992 to 15 February2002. He has been the longest serving President (9years). He was widely regarded as the most popular political figure of the country during the 90's. Cassam Uteem is considered as One of the true President of Mauritius who practiced democracy. There is also a collection of Hadith called Sahih Muslim A Muslim (Arabic: مسلم, Persian: Mosalman or Mosalmon Urdu: مسلمان, Turkish: Müslüman, Albanian: Mysliman, Bosnian: Musliman) is an adherent of the religion of Islam. ... This page contains a list of presidents of Mauritius. ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...
In 1992, CassamUteem became the first Muslim President of Mauritius, and was reappointed to a second term in office.
Uteem was the very symbol of humility and dignity.
President Uteem believes that the Republic of Mauritius can only grow and prosper by accepting the fact of cultural diversity, and that Mauritians in general and Muslims in particular can only progress by learning about their differences as well as by reinforcing the values that they share in common.
Mr Uteem was nominated to his first formal leadership position in politics in 1969 when he was elected at the Municipal Elections to serve as Councillor of the City of Port Louis.
In 1976 CassamUteem was elected Member of the Mauritian Parliament and was successively re-elected in 1982, 1983, 1987 and 1991.
CassamUteem was awarded the insignia of Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (GCSK), the highest distinction of the land.
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