| A. J. M. Muzammil ඒ. ජේ. එම්. මුසම්මිල් ஏ. ஜே. எம். முஸம்மில் | |
| Office4: | Mayor of Colombo |
| Predecessor4: | Uvais Mohamed Imitiyas |
| Term Start4: | 17 October 2011 |
| Term End4: | 31 March 2016 |
| Office3: | Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Malaysia |
| Term Start3: | 1 February 2017 |
| Term End3: | 1 February 2019 |
| Order2: | 9th |
| Office2: | Governor of Western Province |
| Predecessor2: | Azath Salley |
| Successor2: | Seetha Arambepola |
| Term Start2: | 4 June 2019 |
| Term End2: | 20 November 2019 |
| Order1: | 11th |
| Office1: | Governor of North Western Province |
| Predecessor1: | Peshala Jayarathne |
| Successor1: | Wasantha Karannagoda |
| Term Start1: | 21 November 2019 |
| Term End1: | 31 August 2020 |
| Order: | 14th |
| Office: | Governor of Uva |
| Predecessor: | Raja Collure |
| Successor: | Kapila Jayasekera |
| Term Start: | 31 August 2020 |
| Term End: | 25 September 2024 |
| Birth Date: | 1949 1, df=y |
| Party: | United National Party Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna |
| Alma Mater: | Zahira College, Colombo |
| Website: | muzammil.org |
Ahamed Jamaldeen Mohamed Muzammil (si|ඒ. ජේ. එම්. මුසම්මිල්, ta|ஏ. ஜே. எம். முஸம்மில்) is a Sri Lankan politician, the Mayor of Colombo between 2011 and 2016, he also served as Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Malaysia between 2017 and 2019, following which he was appointed the ninth Governor of the Western Province in 2019, the eleventh Governor of the North Western Province, and on 31 August 2020, appointed the thirteenth Governor of the Uva Province.
Muzammil was born on 5 January 1949 and hails from Kahawatta, Ratnapura District.[1] He was educated at Zahira College, Colombo.[2] He is a long-standing member of Moors Sports Club, having played for it briefly, and its current president. He was also vice president of Sri Lanka Cricket.[3]
Muzammil joined the United National Party in 1970 as a student. Muzammil later joined the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress.[4]
Muzammil and other SLMC members left the party in 2004 and formed the Democratic Unity Alliance.[5] [6] He was the DUA's national organiser.[7] Muzammil was a DUA candidate in Colombo District at the 2004 Western provincial council election. He was elected and entered Western Provincial Council.[8] He was the sole DUA provincial councillor in the country.
Muzammil rejoined the UNP in 2009. He was a UNP candidate in Colombo District at the 2009 Western provincial council election. He was re-elected.[9] He was a UNP candidate in Colombo District at the 2010 parliamentary election but failed to get elected after coming ninth amongst the UNP candidates.[10] In August 2011 Muzammil was chosen to be the UNP's mayoral candidate in Colombo.[11] [12] He subsequently resigned from the Western Provincial Council to contest the local elections.[13] [14]
He was appointed the Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Malaysia on 1 February 2017.[15]