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Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Biography

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa is one of the most popular and richest Sovereign who was born on January 28, 1950 in Riffa, Southern Governorate, Bahrain. Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, born 28 January 1950 in Riffa (Bahrain). His parents were Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa (then Crown Prince) and Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa.

Sheikh Hamad began learning to fly helicopters in October 1977. He completed the training in January 1978. The Bahrain Amiri Air Force was established by him in 1987, when the defense force air wing was reconstituted into an air force.

On the death of his father Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Hamad became Emir of Bahrain on 6 March 1999. As Emir, Hamad brought several political reforms to Bahrain. These included the release of all political prisoners, the dissolution of the State Security Court and the abolition of the 1974 Decree on State Security Measures. Additionally, many Bahraini citizens were permitted to return after several years in exile overseas. In 2002, he declared himself king. He enjoys wide executive authorities which include appointing the prime minister and his ministers, commanding the army, chairing the Higher Judicial Council, appointing the parliament’s upper half and dissolving its elected lower half.

In October 2010, Hamad’s government accused 24 Shi’ite Bahraini citizens of forming a terrorist cell linked to Iran and trained in Syria intending to overthrow the regime, and for planning terrorist attacks. Opposition parties denounced the accusations and described it as propaganda. After a few weeks, tension rose again after the controversial 2010 Bahraini parliamentary election when the main opposition bloc Al Wefaq National Islamic Society with secularist National Democratic Action Society (Waad) complained that the election system was unfair and that there were aims to reduce the number of opposition chairs in the parliament, although the first party won nearly 40% of the available seats.

Hamad attended Manama Secondary School in Bahrain. He was then sent to England to study at Applegarth College, Godalming, Surrey, and later to The Leys School, Cambridge. Hamad was then sent to military training. He started with the British Army at Mons Officer Cadet School in Aldershot, Hampshire. He graduated in September 1968. In June 1972 Hamad was awarded a leadership degree at the United States Army Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

NameHamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
First NameHamad
Last NameIsa
OccupationSovereign
BirthdayJanuary 28
Birth Year1950
Place of BirthRiffa
Home TownSouthern Governorate
Birth CountryBahrain
Birth SignCapricorn
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsMohamed bin Isa Al Khalifah, MORE
SpouseSabika bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa , Sheikha Sheia bint Hasan Al Khrayyesh Al Ajmi
Children(s)Salman, Crown Prince of Bahrain, MORE

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During the peak of the Bahraini uprising in mid March 2011, Hamad declared a State of National Safety for three months just after Salman summoned Peninsula Shield Force troops to enter Bahrain. Saudi Arabia deployed about 1,000 troops with armored support, and the United Arab Emirates deployed about 500 troops. Opposition parties reacted strongly, calling it an “occupation”. Hamad, however, claimed that he deployed the troops to “protect infrastructure and to secure key installations”. After this step, the country’s economy suffered losses estimated at billions. The security situation deteriorated in areas where people were demonstrating against him. While dozens of deaths were announced, including five who died in custody as a result of torture.

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Net Worth

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa is one of the richest Sovereign from Bahrain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa (Arabic : Hmd.bn.ys.bn.slmn.al khlyf@ Hamad Bin ‘Isa Bin Salman Al Halifah, born 28 January 1950)is the King of Bahrain. Since 6 March 1999, he has been the monarch in Bahrain. He was first the emir and then became the first king on 14 February 2002. He is the son Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa’s previous and first Emir. Since 1783, the country has been ruled over by the Al Khalifa Dynasty.

His father designated Hamad as the heir apparent on 27 June 1964. He was elected chairman of the Manama municipal council and the irrigation council in 1968. On 16 February 1968, he was commissioned in the Bahrain National Guard and made its commander. He remained there until 1969, when he was named commander-in-chief for the Bahrain Defence Force. Hamad was appointed the head of Bahrain’s department of defense and vice-chairman for the administrative council in 1970. He remained in both of these offices until 1971. He was the minister for state defense from 1971 to 1988.

After Hamad took power in 1999, he focused on attaining stability in a nation riddled with profound tensions after the 1990s uprising. The King succeeded in improving the living standards and in making Bahrain a financial hub. During the period 2003–2010 the Shi’ite community accused his government of corruption, discrimination in housing and jobs, recruiting foreigners to the military services and bringing Sunni tribes from Asia to change the demographic composition of the nation.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeSovereign
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

On 15 February 2011, Hamad apologized for the deaths of two demonstrators in a rare TV speech and urged an investigation into the incident. Two days later, four protesters were killed and hundreds wounded when protesters were attacked in Pearl Roundabout at 3:00 am local time. The Pearl Roundabout was evacuated and encircled by the Bahraini army. Two days later, Prince Salman, Hamad’s son, ordered the withdrawal of army troops from there after the death of another protester caused by live ammunition next to Pearl roundabout.

On 11 February 2011, King Hamad ordered that 1,000 Bahraini Dinars (approximately US$2,667) be given to “each family” to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the National Action Charter referendum. Agence France-Presse linked the BD1,000 payments to 14 February demonstration plans.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In June 2011 Hamad commissioned the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry, headed by respected human rights lawyer M. Cherif Bassiouni, to look into the events surrounding the unrest. The establishment of the BICI was praised by Barack Obama and the international community as a step towards establishing responsibility and accountability for the events of the 2011–2012 Bahraini uprising. The BICI reported its findings in November 2011 and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton “commend[ed] King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa’s initiative in commissioning it”. In August 2012, Amnesty International stated that “the government’s response has only scratched the surface of these issues. Reforms have been piecemeal, perhaps aiming to appease Bahrain’s international partners, and have failed to provide real accountability and justice for the victims.”

In 2016, he became an Egyptian citizen. Hamad has four wives and has had in total twelve children: seven sons and five daughters:

Who is Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Dating?

According to our records, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa married to Sabika bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa , Sheikha Sheia bint Hasan Al Khrayyesh Al Ajmi. As of December 1, 2023, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s is not dating anyone.

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On 14 February 2011, the tenth anniversary of a referendum in favour of the National Action Charter, and ninth anniversary of the writing of the Constitution of 2002, Bahrain was rocked by protests inspired by the Arab Spring and co-ordinated by a Facebook page named “Day of Rage in Bahrain”, a page that was liked by tens of thousands just one week after its creation. The Bahrain government responded with what has been described as a “brutal” crackdown on the protests, including violations of human rights that caused anger. Later on, demonstrators demanded that Hamad step down. As a result of this “massive” crackdown, Foreign Policy Magazine classified him as ranking 3rd out of 8 of “America’s Unsavory Allies” calling him “one of the bad guys the U.S. still supports”.

Facts & Trivia

Hamad Ranked on the list of most popular Sovereign. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bahrain. Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa celebrates birthday on January 28 of every year.

Who is the next King of Bahrain?

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa According to 2021 statistics. Bahrain is divided into four governorates – the Capital , Muharraq, Northern and Southern .

How many wife of Bahrain King?

Hamad has four wives and has had in total twelve children: seven sons and five daughters.

Where does King of Bahrain live?

King of Bahrain
Formation1783 (Hakimmiyah) 16 August 1971 (Emirate) 14 February 2002 (Kingdom)
ResidenceRiffa Palace
WebsiteOfficial website

In what year did King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa reign started?

Hamad became head of state as the emir of Bahrain after the 1999 death of his father, Sheikh ʿIsa ibn Salman Al Khalifah, and then proclaimed himself king in 2002.

Is Bahrain rich?

Statistics
Population1,569,439 (2018)
GDP$44.169 billion (nominal, 2022 est.) $87.15 billion (PPP, 2022 est.)
GDP rank97th (nominal, 2022) 101th (PPP, 2022)
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