February 2012.indd - World Memon Organization Pakistan Chapter

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IMMORTAL PERSONALITIESthe Supreme Council, President of JetpurMemon Association and HyderabadMemon Anjuman, Vice President of theMemon Charitable Hospital in Hyderabadand councilor of Hyderabad MunicipalCorporation.LATE MR. UMER FAZILFAROOQLATE AL-HAJ ABDULHABIB AHMEDattended the first Memon Conference ofEducational & Welfare Society in Rajkot,and was nominated as member of the Society.He was Founder member of PakistanEducational and welfare Society.LATE MR. EBRAHIMAHMED BAWANYLate Mr. Umer Fazil Farooq S/o A. Rahim,born in 1914 served the Memon Communityfor about fifty five years and the list ofhis services is very long. He was a memberof the Managing Committee of PakistanMemon Educational & Welfare Societysince 1936 having an unbroken record of52 years of continuous service, had severalother important honorary positions such asone of the Trustees of the World MemonFoundation and Kutiyana Eduation Trustetc. He published two collections of hisshort stories in Gujrati namely ‘Antarni-Aag’and ‘Darpan’ in 1939 and 1976,respectively and “Pantris-Varas-Pachhi”, avery interesting book in Gujrati based on hisvisit to India after 35 years, was publishedin 1985.LATE MR. ABDULFATTAH MEMONMr. Abdul Fattah Memon was prominentsocial worker of Nawabshsh District. Hewas a leading advocate of Sindh HighCourt. He devoted his life for organizingthe Memon Community, reformingthe Society politics in the then districtof Nawabshah. He had remained SecretaryGeneral of Sindh Peoples Party. Hewas a candidate of Provincial Assemblyof Sindh. He has remained MNA fromNawabshah and Deputy Speaker NationalAssembly of Pakistan.He was renowned industrialist, businessmanand social figure. He was born in Bombayon 15-08-1929, and got his schooling inDhoraji, and later on from Jabalpur CityCollege. After migration, he completedMasters in Economics and LL.B from Universityof Karachi. He has devoted his lifefor the service of the country, and servedfrom the platforms of Dhoraji Memon AsociationKarachi, Memon Student Organization,United Memon Jamat of Pakistan.He was Managing Director of UnionIndustries Limited, and remained as VicePresident of SITE Association, MemberManaging Committee of Karachi Chamberof Commerce and Industry. He had traveledmore than 30 countries, and representedPakistan on International forums, as amember of trade delegation.LATE HAJI ABDULKARIM VAYANIBorn on 12th March 1905 in Kathiawar,Haji Abdul Karim Vayani is one of theprominent personalities of Memon Community.He was always busy in serving thecommunity, in the fields of social welfare,health, education, and literature. Mr. VayaniAfter getting business experience fromhis uncle, Ebrahim Bawany entered intobusiness field and served as the Presidentof Karachi Chamber of Commerce& Industry from 1954 to 1957. He wasthe founder of Aisa Bawany Waqf,which was founded by him in 1960. Hewas elected as President of All PakistanMemon Federation in 1961. He servedthe world Muslim community throughMotamar-e-Alam-e-Islam, WorldIslamic Federation, Muslim Councilof Europe and other organizations ofinternational status.LATE MR. MUHAMMADUSMAN HAJI HASHAM24MEMON ALAM FEBRUARY 2012
IMMORTAL PERSONALITIESLate Muhammad Usman took his schooland college education from Sindh MadrasatulIslam and S.M. College respectively.He was the Chairman of PakistanSugar Mills Association (Sindh Zone)and Pakistan Cigarette ManufacturersAssociation. He served as Chairman ofMazdoor Committee of Karachi Chamberof Commerce & Industry. He alsomade a foreign tour as a member of anofficial trade mission in the year 1971.He was the man of letters right fromhis early age and used to get his articlespublished in Dawn, Morning News andMemon Alam. He published a book named“Problems of Okhai Memon Biradari andSome Points to Ponder.” He was also Directorof Indus Arts Gallery. He was Trusteeof Hasham Foundation, Conveyor of MedicalCommittee of the Okhai Memon Anjumanand founder President of Okhai YouthServices. He also served as Vice Presidentof All Pakistan Memon Federation. He diedat a young age of 38 years only.LATE MR. ABDULKARIM PANWALAMr. Abdul Karim Panwala was a silentsocial worker of the community. Hewas philanthropist and was activelyinterested in solving the problems ofthe masses. His record of social serviceis spread over in East as well as WestPakistan but he always remained aloofof the publicity. In 1973 he played anactive role in just distribution of plots ofland in Gulzar-e-Hijri. In his individualcapacity he used to solve the problemsof others relating to their accommodation,marriages, medicines etc. He wasaffiliated with Dhoraji Khidmat Committee,the Society for the Preventionand Cure of Blindness, APWA, ShirinEye Hospital, Educational Board,Welfare Society, Dhoraji Foundation,Dhoraji Association, and HousingTrust. He used to prefer health services.During 1983-91 he visited various villagesof Sindh and Baluchistan where hearranged Free Medical Camps under hispersonal supervision.LATE PROFESSORDR. ZUBEDA QASSIMProfessor Dr. Zubeda Qassim was born atManawadar in 1934 and did her MBBSfrom Karachi in 1954. She joined Physiologydepartment of Dow Medical College andin 1968 she was promoted to the post of AssistantProfessor and gradually progressedto the post of Professor & Chairman ofthe Physiology department, Sindh MedicalCollege. She was selected for the Master’sdegree by the World Health Organizationbut she could not avail that chance due toher family engagements. But afterward shewas sent by the WHO to Shiraz Centrewhere she acquired a degree from PahelviUniversity. In addition to being a doctor shewas also an ideal social worker. She wasmuch active in Manawadar SardarghadhMemon Jamat, United Memon Jamat,Memon Women Association, MemonProfessional forum, Pak American CulturalCentre Karachi. She was considered a pillarfor UMJP Women Wing.LATE HAJI HASHAMKATHLate Haji Hasham Kath was a renownedindustrialist and a social leader of theMemon community. He was Chairmanand Director of several companies includingMehran Sugar Mills, Usman TextileMills and Pakistan Molasses Company.Mr. Kath was also associated with socialwelfare organizations in different honorarycapacities. He also established UsmanMemorial Hospital and Usman Instituteof Technology in memory of his late sonUsman, which is being run on no-profitno-loss basis.LATE MR. HAJINOOR MUHAMMADUROOSWALAHaji Noor Muhammad Urooswala was asocial leader of the community liked by oneand all for his services rendered continuouslyfor long period from 1983 to 1991 asHonorary Secretary General of the MemonFederation. In this capacity he served thecommunity zealously and successfully.MEMON ALAM FEBRUARY 2012 25
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