Maldives

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The Sunny Paradise
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63 Moments
2004
Maldives Tsunami: Devastation, Loss, and the Need for International Support
Malé Protests Spark Calls for Political Reform and President's Resignation
2003
Evan Naseem's Death Sparks Mass Protests in Maldives
1978
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's Assumes Presidency
1968
Ibrahim Nasir Elected President
1965
Maldives' Gains Independence from the British
1964
1963
1959
Establishment of United Suvadive Republic
1954
1953
Transition to Republic: Muhammad Amin Didi's Role in Modernizing Maldives from Monarchy to Republic.
1932
1887
1796
1658
Dutch East India Company's Control over Maldives during Colonial Expansion in Indian Ocean
1650
1600
1573
1558
Portuguese Establish Control Over Maldives
1340
Ibn Battuta's Journey to the Maldives: Observations of Islamic Consolidation and Local Customs
1194
Isdhoo Lōmāfānu: Oldest Maldivian records reveal societal evolution towards written documentation.
1153
1100
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