Hassan Nooraddeen II

Hassan Nooraddeen Iskandar II
Sultan of land and sea, Lord of twelve thousand isles,
the Sultan of the Maldives
Reign Maldives: 1935–1943
Coronation 20 August 1938
Predecessor Muhammad Shamsuddeen III
Successor Abdul Majeed Didi
Born 21 April 1887
Malé
Died 15 April 1967
Maandhooge (old), Male
Burial 15 April 1967
Galolhu Royal Cemetery
Spouse Gaugey Didi
Issue Princess Sameemaa Nooraddine
Prince Mohamed Nooraddine
Prince Ali Nooraddine
Princess Aneesa Nooraddine
Princess Zareena Nooraddine
Princess Fathmath Nooraddine
Full name
Hassan Nooraddenul iskandhar II
Father Sultan Muhammed Mueenudhdhin Kalhu Bandaarain
Mother Zulaikhaa (dhandi kosheegey Didi)

Sultan Sir Hassan Nooraddeen Iskandar II, KCMG (Maldivian: ސުލްޠާން ޙަސަން ނޫރައްދީން ދެވަނަ) was Sultan of the Maldives from 1935 to 1943, a son of Sultan Muhammed Mueenudheen Kalhu Bandaarain. Sultan Nooraddeen was born on 21 April 1887.

He ascended the throne of Maldives on 22 February 1935; however his coronation ceremony was not held until 20 August 1938. After eight years of rule he abdicated on 8 April 1943, and lived thereafter at his own residence until his death on 15 April 1967, six days before his 80th birthday.

Preceded by
Muhammad Shamsuddeen III
Sultan of the Maldives
1935–1943
Succeeded by
Abdul Majeed Didi


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