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{{Infobox Officeholder
{{Short description|Indo-Fijian lawyer and politician}}
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After a spell of travelling, Hasan returned to India and worked at the Punjab High Court, as well as lecturing at the University Law College where he became its Vice Principal. He subsequently moved to [[Zanzibar]], where he lived until moving to Fiji for a year in 1931. He then returned to India, before moving back to Fiji in 1934, where he earned a reputation as one of the best lawyers in the country.<ref name=PIM1/>
After a spell of travelling, Hasan returned to India and worked at the Punjab High Court, as well as lecturing at the University Law College where he became its Vice Principal. He subsequently moved to [[Zanzibar]], where he lived until moving to Fiji for a year in 1931. He then returned to India, before moving back to Fiji in 1934, where he earned a reputation as one of the best lawyers in the country.<ref name=PIM1/>


In 1936 Hasan was appointed to the [[Suva]] Town Board,<ref name=PIM1/> and following year he was appointed to the Legislative Council.<ref>[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-312693846/view?partId=nla.obj-312712469#page/n19/mode/1up Fiji's Legislative Council] ''Pacific Islands Monthly'', July 1937, p18</ref> He also became President of the [[Fiji Muslim League]].<ref>[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-316193299/view?partId=nla.obj-316250052#page/n10/mode/1up Muslim Legaue says farewell to Fiji Governor] ''Pacific Islands Monthly'', April 1947, p9</ref>
In 1936 Hasan was appointed to the [[Suva]] Town Board,<ref name=PIM1/> and the following year he was appointed to the Legislative Council.<ref>[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-312693846/view?partId=nla.obj-312712469#page/n19/mode/1up Fiji's Legislative Council] ''Pacific Islands Monthly'', July 1937, p18</ref> He also became President of the [[Fiji Muslim League]].<ref>[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-316193299/view?partId=nla.obj-316250052#page/n10/mode/1up Muslim League says farewell to Fiji Governor] ''Pacific Islands Monthly'', April 1947, p9</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Fijian Muslims]]
[[Category:Fijian Muslims]]
[[Category:Members of the Legislative Council of Fiji]]
[[Category:Members of the Legislative Council of Fiji]]


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