Reportedly Ramees Rahman, a native of Kerala’s Kannur district and a resident of dubai, has been participating in the dubai Duty Free promotions for the last one year  unsuccessfully. However, in january this year, Ramees bought another lucky draw ticket online and this time, he bought the ticket in the name of his 11 month old baby, Mohamed Salah. On tuesday, at the draw for dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire, the guest drew out ticket number 1319. Mohamed Salah was  declared the winner. He has won $1,000,000 (over Rs 7 crore). Incidentally, Mohamed Salah turns one on february 13.

 

Ramees, who has been living in the United Arab Emirates for the last six years said “This is great news. I am extremely delighted. My son’s future is now well secured". FurthermoreRamees, a 31 year old who has been working as a senior accountant in Abu dubai, told TNM that he has purchased three tickets so far, but with no luck. He added “I bought the fourth one in my son’s name, but without any particular reason”. The family is yet to decide what to do with the award money. 

 

Moreover at the lucky draw event, as the 11 month old’s name was announced, an official at the event was heard laughing and saying, “There is more than one Liverpool player,” referring to Liverpool’s forward football player Mohamed Salah. Earlier in november 2019, Louis stephen Martis, a native of Udupi district in karnataka, won $1 million in the dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw and ready to invest the rest in his children's education and other investments.

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