as Minister of State for External Affairs in early 2011. Ahamed also held the additional charge of the Union Minister of State, Human Resource Development 2011 to 2012. Other positions President Muslim Educational Foundation, Panur, Kannur Kannur Deenul Islam Sabha, Kerala Member Board of the Medical College, Pariyaram, Kerala Managing Committee, MEA Engineering College, Malappuram Executive Council, Aligarh Muslim University Central Haj Committee Representing India Ahamed represented India in the United Nations several times between 1991 and 2014. Special Emissary, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to the Gulf (1984). Chairman, Crisis Management Group (Iraq hostage crisis, August–September, 2004). Minister in different ministries Death Ahamed died on 1 February 2017 after suffering a cardiac arrest in a joint session of Parliament. He was buried with full state honours at the Kannur City Juma Masjid. References External links Official website E. Ahamed (profile) Lok Sabha Media Center |- |- |- 1938 births 2017 deaths India MPs 1991–1996 India MPs 1996–1997 India MPs 1998–1999 India MPs 1999–2004 India MPs 2004–2009 Union ministers of state of India Malayali politicians India MPs 2009–2014 Indian Union Muslim League politicians Lok Sabha members from Kerala India MPs 2014–2019 People from Malappuram district Kerala MLAs 1980–1982 Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram alumni