Honorific-Prefix: | Governor |
Dr Majid al-Nasrawi | |
Office: | Governor of Basra |
Term Start: | 13 June 2013 |
Term End: | 27 August 2017 |
Predecessor: | Khalaf Abdul Samad |
Successor: | Asaad Al Eidani |
Birth Date: | 1966 |
Birth Place: | Ma'aqal, Basra, Iraq |
Nationality: | Iraqi |
Party: | ISCI |
Children: | 3 |
Alma Mater: | University of Basrah Cardiff University University of Queensland |
Majid Mahdi Abd al-Abbass al-Nasrawi (Arabic: ماجد نصراوي; born 1966) is an Iraqi politician who was the Governor of Basra Province from June 2013 to August 2017.
Nasrawi was born in the Ma'aqal area of Basra in 1966.[1] He graduated with a Bachelors in Medicine from the University of Basra, and has also studied medicine at Cardiff University and the University of Queensland.[1] [2]
Nasrawi took over from the previous Governor, Khalaf Abdul Samad, in June 2013[3] following the 2013 Governorate election where the coalition containing Nasrawi's party, the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq,[4] came second.