Naina Thambi Marrikkar Mohamed Thahir was sworn in today (05) as a Member of the Tenth Parliament before the Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne.
After being sworn in before the Speaker, he placed his signature in the Member Roll kept before the Secretary General of Parliament, Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera.
He was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Muhammathu Ismail Muththu Muhammathu, who served as a National List Member of Parliament representing the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB).
Naina Thambi Marrikkar Mohamed Thahir, who completed his school education at the Kalpitiya Thigaly Muslim Maha Vidyalaya, entered politics in 1991 representing the Kalpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha. He has also served as the Chairman and as the Leader of the Opposition of the Kalpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha.
