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	:. Maldives official website - Government and Politics - Sultanate
		The views of the people were respected and the decisions of the monarch were made after consultations with the administrative council.
		During the ‘Utheemu dynasty’ (1153 – 1691), the high office of the sultan was institutionalized and tenets of democracy in the form of ‘consent of the ruled’ began to become more evident in the sultans rulings.
		After an abortive attempt at a republican form of government in1953, the sultanate was finally abolished in a 1968, and a republic, with executive, legislative and legal branches of government was established.
	www.maldivesinfo.gov.mv /info/include/gov_and_pol_sultanate.php (413 words)

	Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Muhammad Thakurufaanu was the son of Khatheeb (island chief) Husain of Utheemu in Thiladhummathi Atoll and Lady Amina Dio.
		To bring an end to this, Muhammad Thakurufaanu, left the Maldive Islands with his brothers Ali and Hasan to Minicoy Island off the coast of India in the Laccadive Archipelago.
		The Utheemu brothers along with other Maldivians who were determined to die for their country and faith, slew the whole Portuguese garrison and gained independence for the country from its invaders.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Muhammad_Thakurufar_Al-Azam (375 words)

	Utheemu dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first king Muhammed Thakurufaan of the Utheemu Dynasty, in the Maldives, was proclaimed king in the year 1573 AD.
		The dynasty was named after the northern Maldives island of Utheemu, birthplace of Thakurufaan.
		Eleven more sultans ruled during this dynastic period which ended in 1692.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Utheemu_dynasty (91 words)

	Maldives Airports Company Limited - About Maldives
		The Hilali Dynasty came to an end with the death of Sultan Ali VI, and the eventual occupation of the country by the Portuguese.
		Although the eldest of them Ali Thakurufaanu was captured and beheaded, the remaining two managed to wage a guerilla warfare that ended with the annihilation of the Portuguese governor and the eventual extermination of his entire militia.
		With the closing of Utheemu Dynasty which produced many eminent rulers, and hence the most illustrious came the short lived Isdhoo Dynasty.
	www.airports.com.mv /about_maldive1/history1.htm (546 words)

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		Eventually, after 8 years of guerilla war, the three sons of the island chief of Utheemu led a successful rebellion, with the help of the Ali Rajas of Cannanore, Although the eldest of them Ali Thakurufaanu was captured and beheaded.
		Muhammad Thakurufaanu, the second son of the chief of Utheemu, was declared sultan in 1573, founding the Utheemu dynasty, which reigned for 127 years through 7 sultans.
		One of the last of the Utheemu dynasty was Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar I, who ruled from 1648 to 1687 and repelled several pirate expeditions from south India, raised many fine buildings, and introduced new customs.
	www.ourmaldives.com /maldives/history (5494 words)

	about utheemu
		Visit Utheemu Island, It involves a two-day trip from Male' by boat, or a plane to Haa Dhaal Atoll.
		A Palace stands in the western part of the island, well known to the Maldivian public because it was the residential palace of the national hero, Sultan Ghazi Mohamed Boduthakurufanu (1573-1585).
		The traditional mosque in Utheemu, built on a coral stone base with wooden beams and lacquered pillars.
	www.utheemu.netfirms.com /about.htm (107 words)

	Utheemu dynasty
		Utheemu dynasty is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Utheemu dynasty: Encyclopedia II - Dynasty - Dynasties by region
		House of Theemuge (1117-1388) Hilaalee dynasty (1388-1558) (1558-1573) Interregnum Utheemu dynasty (1573-1692) (1692-1701) Kings who donot belong to a particular dynasty.
	www.experiencefestival.com /utheemu_dynasty (250 words)

	Utheemu hotels, for discount hotels in Utheemu
		All lodgings, bed and breakfast or guest house accommodation near Utheemu and the surrounding area can be viewed without obligation.
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	www.travel-hotels-asia.com /haa-alif-hotels/utheemu-hotels-1.htm (343 words)

	Stayfinder.com - Maldives - History
		The next 15 years saw the darkest period in Maldivian history, when the Portuguese tried to enforce Christianity upon the islanders.
		Mohamed Thakurufaanu and his two brothers from the island of Utheemu used a form of guerilla warfare for eight long years, during which one of the brothers was caught and beheaded.
		Their strategy was to land on an island at night, kill the Portuguese in a surprise attack and sail off before dawn.
	www.stayfinder.com /travelguide/maldives/generalinfo/maldives_history.asp (833 words)

	trivago travel guide - Utim (Utheemu)
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	www.trivago.co.uk /utim-utheemu-93212 (154 words)

	Maldives language Dhivehi
		The historical documents Faiykolhu record that in 1578, Kalhu Hussein Kaloa and his wife Fathma Kan'buloa built a mosque attached to the tomb of the sheikh.
		They also got water from the well in front of a tomb in Matheerah [in western Haa Alifu atoll], and from the Utheemu Palace coral stone well [in southern Haa Alifu atoll].
		The 'Kadhaa Valhu', said to have been brought to Utheemu by Utheemu Sultan from Vaadhoo in Huvadhu, is also one of these ancient wells.
	www.maldivesculture.com /dhiveh05.html (1181 words)

	UNRC - UN Maldives
		Dunya Maumoon the National Program Officer for UNFPA was also accompanied by Dr. Mahmoodh Shaugee (Ministry of Education), Dr Abdul Azeez (Ministry of Health) and other government officials from concerned ministries.
		The team visited the islands of Kulhudufushi, Nolhivaramfaru, Nellaidhoo, Kumundhoo in Haa Dhaalu atoll and the islands of Dhidhoo, Utheemu, Ihavandhoo, Vashafaru and Baarah in Haa Alifu atoll.
		Focus group discussions were also held with adult men and women as well as adolescents (school students) who are the intended beneficiaries of the program.
	www.un.org.mv /unrc/74 (354 words)

	utheemu
		Beside these you will get the latest news of utheemu too.Follow the links below for political news and information of political parties.
		- According to researchers, Utheemu Palace is the most ancient building in the Maldives.
		The President calls on political parties to promote the high standards of conduct in modern societies and to respect and protect individual rights
	www.utheemu.netfirms.com (108 words)

	Maldives - The sunny side of life...
		The next 15 years saw the darkest period in Maldivian history, when the Portuguese tried to enforce Christianity upon the islanders.
		Mohamed Thakurufaanu and his two brothers from the island of Utheemu, used a form of guerilla warfare for eight long years, during which one of the brothers was caught and beheaded.
		Their strategy was to land on an island at night, kill the Portuguese in a surprise attack and sail off before dawn.
	www.visitmaldives.com /Maldives/history.php (890 words)

	Vilu Reef Resort, Meedhuffushi, Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives - A dream come true!
		A number of narrow channels in the area, endowed with ‘thila’ formations at their centers, offer excellent dives right at our doorstep.
		Two vessels are also known to have wrecked in the atoll, although both are at the island of Kudahuvadhoo, on the southern rim of the atoll; Liffey wrecked in 1879 and Utheemu 1, which ran aground in 1960.
		The dive sites around Vilu Reef offers all types of marine life that you may want to see and experience at close quarters.
	www.asiatravel.com /maldives/vilureef/diving.html (802 words)

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