This is an account of how the association progressed after it’s second revival in the late 1990s. The article outlines how the progress of the associations deteriorated over time due to the busy nature of all the office bearers and even the members. The article goes on to say that there was a wish for … Continue reading The progress of MMDJ
Category: MMDJ
In this category I have replicated articles from old magazines and newspapers such as Sarukaaruge Khabaru and I’lmee Oyevaru that will help to establish detailed history of Majeediyya Muskulhi Dharivarunge Jamiyya (MMDJ). Also, my accounts of MMDJ, from interviews and talks with past pupils of the school and work that we have done to re-revive the association.
MMDJ first anniversary
The attached manuscript was published on Sarukaaruge Khabaru, No: 43, 1 Rajab 1366. This corresponds to 21 May 1947. One of the main limitation of this article is that the date of the meeting was not mentioned anywhere in the article. However this account gives weight to the fact that the association was formed in … Continue reading MMDJ first anniversary
The history of MMDJ
This is an account of the revival of MMDJ in 1979. After the association was literally inactive and abolished for over 16 years, a group of like minded past pupils put an effort to revive the association and start a new chapter of activities. The attached text below is a worthwhile read and depicts many … Continue reading The history of MMDJ
MMDJ donates to relieve people’s debt
The following text is replicated from the very old manuscripts of the Government of Maldives News, "Sarukaaruge Khabaru, No: 46, 1 Shawwal 1366". This date corresponds to 7 August 1947. The debt from the public are to the main government trading center "Bodu Store". People would have taken goods on credit and were not able … Continue reading MMDJ donates to relieve people’s debt
Friendly football match between MMDJ and students
The following text is replicated from the very old manuscripts of the Government of Maldives News, "Sarukaaruge Khabaru, No: 145, 1 Dhul Qaidha 1374". This date corresponds to 21 June 1955. mmd-football-matchRead Dhivehi article Picture of a part of the original publication.
MMDJ new election
The following text is replicated from the very old manuscripts of the Government of Maldives News, "Sarukaaruge Khabaru, No: 148, 1 Safar 1375". This date corresponds to 18 September 1955. mmdjelection1375Read Dhivehi article
MMDJ turns 9 years old
The following text is replicated from the very old manuscripts of the Government of Maldives News, "Sarukaaruge Khabaru, No: 145, 1 Dhul Qaidha 1374". This date corresponds to 21 June 1955. mmd-9-yearsRead Dhivehi article Picture of part of the original publication