Hussain Adam
Maldivian military hero · Maldives · On the map · Lived 1968 to 1988 · aged 20
Shaheed (Martyr) Corporal Hussain Adam, was a Maldivian soldier who died while defending the Maldives National Defence Force headquarters, during the coup d'état attempt on 3 November 1988. His heroic actions that day was one of the key reasons why the insurgents failed to breach the main gate of MNDF.
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His immediate response and actions that day, played a pivotal role in defending the Headquarters from a surprising attack at the dawn.
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