S. Z. M. Mashoor Moulana

Hon.
S. Z. M. Mashoor Moulana
Hon. S. Z. M. Mashoor Moulana
மசூர் மௌலானா
Kalmunai Municipal Council (mayor)
	In office; 2009–2011
Chairman, Karaivakupattu Village Council (1966–1974)
Senator, Senate Council of Ceylon Parliament
Member, Eastern Provincial Council (1988–1991)
	In office; 1966–1974
First Secretary, Indian Tamil Nadu High Commission (1991–1993)
Personal details
Born	31 January 1932; Maruthamunai, Sri Lanka
Died	4 December 2015 (aged 83); Colombo, Sri Lanka
Political party	Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
Other political; affiliations	Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
Spouse	Bushrathul Naheema
Domestic partner	S. Z. M. Sakkaf Moulana (brother)
Children	7 Mibuhani Moulana(d) Yasmin Moulana Akram Moulana Shiham Moulana Mafahir Moulana Ilham Moulana Noushad Moulana
Residence	Colombo
Alma mater	Al-Manar Central College Maruthamunai, Shivananda National College, Batticaloa, Zahira College, Colombo, Sri Lanka Law College
Occupation	Politician
Profession	English teacher

Alhaj S. Z. M. Mashoor Moulana (மசூர் மௌலானா, 31 January 1932 – 4 December 2015), born in Maruthamunai, Eastern Province, was a Sri Lankan politician.

He began his political career alongside the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi leader, S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, with whom he was very closely associated in all his political activities.

He addressed on the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi platform and contested the 1960 General Election and lost the seat by a narrow margin of 112 votes. In 1966 he became the chairman of the Karaivakupattu Village Council, a position that he remained in until 1974.

Moulana served as the chairman of the Hotels Corporation during President J.R. Jayewardene & Prime Minister R. Premadasa's time, and thereafter as a member of the Eastern Provincial Council.

Moulana was also then Mayor of the Kalmunai Municipal Council between 2009 and 2011.

References

https://www.parliament.lk/uploads/documents/hansard/PUBDOC2725_document.pdf