{"id":"ibrahim-mohamed-solih","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-mohamed-solih","language":"en","name":"Ibrahim Mohamed Solih","name_en":"Ibrahim Mohamed Solih","name_ne":null,"description":"Former President of the Maldives","headline":"Former President of the Maldives","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, popularly known as Ibu, is a Maldivian politician who served as the 7th President of the Maldives from 2018 to 2023. Solih was a parliamentarian for 15 years, he represented the Hinnavaru constituency and the Lhaviyani Atoll constituency during his tenure. He played a significant role in the democratic reforms of the Maldives and led the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) to victory in the 2018 presidential election. Solih was elected president on 23 September 2018 after winning the 2018 presidential election as the candidate for the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP). His presidency focused on democratic governance, environmental sustainability, and strengthening international relations.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"4 May 1964","date":"1964-05-04"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Hinnavaru","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3493388"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P19"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Maldives","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q826"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Maldivian Democratic Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1778600"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P102"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Fazna Ahmed","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56875340"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P26"}},{"key":"website","label":"Official website","values":[{"text":"presidency.gov.mv","url":"https://presidency.gov.mv"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P856"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of the Maldives (17 November 2018 – 17 November 2023)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1064606","start":"2018-11-17","end":"2023-11-17"},{"text":"Member of the People's Majlis (28 May 2009 – 16 November 2018)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21328575","start":"2009-05-28","end":"2018-11-16"},{"text":"Member of the People's Majlis (1994–2009)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21328575","start":"1994","end":"2009-05-27"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P39"}},{"key":"x","label":"X (Twitter)","values":[{"text":"ibusolih","url":"https://x.com/ibusolih"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252#P2002"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim_Mohamed_Solih","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252","https://presidency.gov.mv","https://x.com/ibusolih"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Ibrahim Mohamed Solih born?","a":"Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was born on 4 May 1964 in Hinnavaru."},{"q":"What positions has Ibrahim Mohamed Solih held?","a":"Positions held by Ibrahim Mohamed Solih include: President of the Maldives (2018–2023); Member of the People's Majlis (2009–2018); Member of the People's Majlis (1994–2009)."}],"related":[{"name":"Maumoon Abdul Gayoom","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/maumoon-abdul-gayoom"},{"name":"Ibrahim Nasir","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-nasir"},{"name":"Mohamed Amin Didi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-amin-didi"},{"name":"Ibrahim Muhammad Didi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-muhammad-didi"},{"name":"Mohamed Waheed Hassan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-waheed-hassan"},{"name":"Abdulla Yameen","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdulla-yameen"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/ibrahim-mohamed-solih-a602197ae3.jpg","width":500,"height":596,"license":"CC BY 4.0","credit":"The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ibrahim_Mohamed_Solih_official_portrait.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Ibrahim Mohamed Solih","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim_Mohamed_Solih","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q55614252","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55614252","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Ibrahim Mohamed Solih official portrait.jpg by The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives (CC BY 4.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ibrahim_Mohamed_Solih_official_portrait.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Ibrahim Mohamed Solih official portrait.jpg — The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives, CC BY 4.0.","cite":"\"Ibrahim Mohamed Solih\". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-mohamed-solih. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-01T06:59:19Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-mohamed-solih","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-mohamed-solih","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-mohamed-solih?lang=ne"}}