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H. M. Cassime (H. Mouhamad Cassime) was born on 23 January, 1900 in Pondicherry, French India, is an Indian businessman and mayor (1900–1986). Discover H. M. Cassime's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
| Popular As |
H. Mouhamad Cassime |
| Occupation |
Businessman, mayor |
| Age |
86 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
23 January 1900 |
| Birthday |
23 January |
| Birthplace |
Pondicherry, French India |
| Date of death |
20 June, 1986 |
| Died Place |
Pondicherry, India |
| Nationality |
India
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H. M. Cassime Height, Weight & Measurements
At 86 years old, H. M. Cassime height not available right now. We will update H. M. Cassime's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is H. M. Cassime's Wife?
His wife is Oummaselma(1912–1945, Died)
Hamidaby(1928–1987, Death)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Oummaselma(1912–1945, Died)
Hamidaby(1928–1987, Death) |
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H. M. Cassime Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is H. M. Cassime worth at the age of 86 years old? H. M. Cassime’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from India. We have estimated H. M. Cassime's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
businessman |
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H. M. Cassime (born Mohamed Cassime also spelt as Mouhamad Cassime, H. M. Kassim) (எச்.எம்.காசிம்) (1900–1986) was a Tamil-born businessman and mayor of Pondicherry.
He was one of the 178 signatories of the Khizhoor Referendum held in 1954 which led to the Cession of Pondicherry to India from the French.
He was the Mayor of Pondicherry for periods before and after the De Facto transfer of Pondicherry.
He served as mayor from 15 September 1956 to 3 November 1961 during the period of the merger of Pondicherry from French India to the Republic of India.
H.M.Cassime was born to Mouhamad Haniff also spelt as (Mohamed Haniff) and Mouhamadmoidinebiby.
H.M.Cassime's father Mohamed Haniff was himself a Chevalier dans l'Ordre de la Legion d'Honneur and Deputy Mayor of Pondicherry during the French Regime.
These Two colonial Orders were replaced by L'Ordre national du Merite - National Order of Merit (France) in 1963 by President Charles de Gaulle.
In recognition of his services to Pondicherry, the Street Ambour Salai (Quai d'Ambour) was renamed to H. M. Cassime Salai and also the small market in Pondicherry was renamed to Janab H. M. Kassim Angadi
H.M.Cassime's eldest son, C.M.Achraff, born C. Mohamed Acharaff, was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry winning 7 times in the Assembly Elections of Pondicherry from 1964 till his death in 1999.
C.M.Achraff was also a Deputy mayor and a Minister of the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry during his lifetime.
C.M.Acharaff is one of the 155 Persons from Puducherry who were awarded Tamra Patras.
H.M.Cassime was a businessman who also took active part in politics during the French and Indian periods.
He was one of the 14 important Politicians of French Pondicherry who openly sent Telegrams to the French Government emphasising the importance of ceding and stressing to cede Pondicherry and the French Settlements in India to the Indian Union as the right and logical choice owing to the Racial, Geographical, Historical, Economical and Cultural contacts and similarities that Pondicherry has with the rest of Indian Union.
The 14 Politicians were H.M.Cassime, Karunendhra Mudaliar, Balasubramanian, Deivasigamany, Ratnasababathy, Thanaraja, Emmanuel Tetta, Sinnatha Mudaliar, Arockianadin, Venkatasamy Reddiar, Ratnam Chettiar, Lakshminarayana Reddiar, Venkatabubba Reddiar and Thiyagaraja Nayakar.
This gave impetus to the Freedom Movement of Pondicherry.
From 1966 until his death in 1986 he was the President of the Chambre de Commerce - Chamber of Commerce of Pondicherry.
H.M.Cassime was honored by the French Government with the Ordre du Nichan el Anouar and Ordre de l'Étoile d'Anjouan (France).
He was awarded Knighthood (Chevalier) in both these categories.
