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Mohamad bin Khalifa Al Khalifa

In this Arabic name, the surname is Al Khalifa.
Not to be confused with Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Emir of Qatar.
Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa
Minister of Interior
In office
15 December 1973 – 21 May 2004
MonarchsIsa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa
Personal details
Born1937

Sheikh Mohamad bin Khalifa bin Hamad Al Khalifa is a senior member of the Bahraini ruling family.

He was born in 1937. He has a degree from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.[1] He became a police inspector in 1959, and director of immigration and passports in 1966.[1] He was later appointed as director in public security department.[1] He was appointed as Minister of Interior in December 1973, and served in that position until May 2004.[2] He was removed from that position due to violent clashes Shia protesters.[3] Instead, he was appointed as the vice chairman of the Ruling Family Council by King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.[4]

He is a son of Khalifa bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa,[1] who was a son of Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (Amir of Bahrain from 1932 to 1942).

References

  1. ^ a b c d Who's Who in the Arab World (18th ed.). Publitec Publications. 2007. ISBN 978-3-598-07735-7.
  2. ^ ":: Ministry of the Interior | About Us | History::". 20 February 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-02-20.
  3. ^ "WorldTribune.com: Bahrain king rattled by violent Shi'ite protests, fires minister". www.worldtribune.com.
  4. ^ "أمر ملكي رقم (23) لسنة 2004 بتعيين نائب لرئيس مجلس العائلة الحاكمة". archive.ph. 3 August 2012.


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