President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has appointed Ashraf Ali to the post of Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Before his new appointment, Ashraf served as the Dean and President of Avid College and Alimas Academy, respectively. He also served as the President of the Dhivehi Bahuge Academy and is a recipient of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Literary Award in 2019.
Ashraf holds a master’s degree in language and culture from the Maldives National University (MNU).