MH Mohamed expires
Mohamed Haniffa Mohamed known as MH Mohamed a staunch UNP'er had passed away at the age of 95 years yesterday.
MH Mohamed had been a Mayor of the CMC, Speaker of the parliament, a Minister of the UNP government and a Member of the parliament.
In the 14th parliament in Sri Lanka Hon MH Mohamed was appointed the Speaker of the
House.He was appointed on the 09th March and had continued to be the Speaker until the June 24th June.
During the years 1960 -1962 MH Mohamed had served as the Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council.Ke had been the only Muslim national who had held this position.
His remains are lying at his residence at 513 , Bullers Road,Borella and the final rites would be conducted in the traditional Muslim ways.