{"id":604,"date":"2024-11-24T15:37:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T15:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eaa.awwa.lk\/?page_id=604"},"modified":"2024-12-09T04:57:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T04:57:42","slug":"histories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eaa.awwa.lk\/?page_id=604","title":{"rendered":"Histories"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"604\" class=\"elementor elementor-604\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ed7acc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8ed7acc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d70010 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d70010\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here are some inspiring life stories from our senior engineers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53fc474 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"53fc474\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e900626 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e900626\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93186a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93186a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Engineer Mohamed Zubair, BScEng, DipEE, CEng, FIET(UK), FIE(SL)<\/span><\/strong><\/h6><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eaa.awwa.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SACM-zubair-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-606 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eaa.awwa.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SACM-zubair-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/eaa.awwa.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SACM-zubair.jpg 486w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/p><p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea3a20 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bea3a20\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce6ffc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce6ffc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mudune Adappelage Seyed Abdul Cader Mohamed Zubair was born in April 1933 in Neerella, Akurana. His early education began at the Akurana Tamil School, where he studied until 1941. In 1942, he joined St. Anthony\u2019s College, Kandy, to continue his studies. In 1954, he entered the University of Ceylon\u2019s Faculty of Engineering. He graduated in 1958 with a BSc in Electrical Engineering.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His professional journey culminated in his appointment as the Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board, Lanka Electricity Company, and Lanka Transformers Ltd., where he served from 2002 to 2005.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His leadership extended beyond engineering, reflecting his dedication to education and community development. As a member of the Board of Management of the Muslim Ladies Arabic College in Kal Eliaya since 1984, he became its President in 1996, a role he held until at least 2020.<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Visit more:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZBuGUGjnFis\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZBuGUGjnFis<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d17102 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d17102\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f48fe9d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f48fe9d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0ba5cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0ba5cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Engineer Jalaldeen Mohamed Samoon, BScEng, CEng<\/span><\/strong><\/h6><h6><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eaa.awwa.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/samoon-300x288-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"288\" class=\"wp-image-671 size-full aligncenter\" \/><\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d29401 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d29401\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9d2542 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9d2542\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Watapuluwe Gedara Jalaldeen Mohomad Samoon was born in April 1944. He studied at St. Anthony&#8217;s College. Samoon began his higher studies at the Faculty of Engineering, starting his first year at the University of Colombo before transferring to the University of Peradeniya. He graduated in 1968.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His professional journey began with a short stint in Nuwara Eliya, where he worked for eight months. Soon after, he secured a position as an engineer with the River Valleys Development Board (RVDB). In 1971, he was appointed as the in-charge of a precast concrete production yard in Ambilipitiya, contributing to the Udawalawe Development Project.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Later, Samoon moved to Colombo to work in the Building Department. This role proved pivotal as it provided him the opportunity to obtain a London Chartered qualification, further advancing his career in the engineering field.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>Visit more:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-76QgJ0iokg\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-76QgJ0iokg<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some inspiring life stories from our senior engineers. Engineer Mohamed Zubair, BScEng, DipEE, CEng, FIET(UK), FIE(SL) \u00a0 Mudune Adappelage Seyed Abdul Cader Mohamed Zubair was born in April 1933 in Neerella, Akurana. His early education began at the Akurana Tamil School, where he studied until 1941. 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