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Huzur Varas Ghulam Ali Allana By: Ibrahim Machiwala
Period: (1906-1985)
Ghulam Ali Allana traced his descent from a certain Haji, and whose son, Vali was a small merchant in Lahari Bandar, Sind. When the port of Lahari Bandar dried up, Vali came in Jerruk, where he lived with his son Saleh. The son of Saleh was Aloo, whose business expanded as far as Bhuj, Kutchh. Natho, the son of Aloo lived for some time in Bhuj, Kutchh and then settled down in Mulla Katiar, Sind. Natho’s son was Khalfan, who migrated towards Karachi with his wife, called Lakhanni. Khalfan was the care-taker (jamatbhai) in the Kharadhar Jamatkhana. He had four sons, Allana, Pesan, Ghulam Hussain and Mohammad; and four daughters, Fatima, Khatija, Zainab and Mianbai. Allana joined a Jewish firm in Karachi to repair the watches. In 1882, Allana started his own small shop of repairing and selling the watches, and ultimately he was destined to become a leading dealer of watches. Allana was a thrice-married man. He had two sons, Hussain and Fijey from his first wife. He had no child from his second wife. His third wife was Sharafi, the daughter of Mukhi Hashu, and the mother of Dr. Ghulam Ali Allana.
Mumtaz Ali Tajddin S. Ali is an popular Ismaili Scholar, He has written biography of ismaili heroes such as Huzur Varas Ghulam Ali Allana in 101 Ismaili Heroes,(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-10-12)
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Food Apartheid By: Tom Jefferson
The LA City Council is attempting to ban the sale of fast food to the poor people of Los Angeles.
Tom Jefferson writes for Hollywood Politics, Liberty Lib, and People's Democracy.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-10-09)
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Varas Fadhu Piru Khalikdina By: Ibrahim Machiwala
Period: (1885-1936)
Nur Muhammad was a devout Ismaili, who lived in Jimpir, Sind. His son Khalikdina however took up his abode at Jerruk. Khalikdina had three sons, Piru, Yonus and Juma. The elder son Piru, also called Pir Muhammad, was the Mukhi in Jerruk. Mukhi Piru had four sons, Fadhu, Aziz Ali, Amir Ali and Ghulam Hyder. The most prominent among them was Fadhu.
The real name of Fadhu was Fida Hussain, but he became better known as Fadhu. He was also called Fazal Ali. Fadhu was born in Jerruk on May 9, 1885. He was admitted in Alumal Trikamdas School for primary education in Karachi. He joined N.G. High School for higher education. After his father died in 1913, he had to take over charge of his father’s business. He also became a Commission Agent of a British firm, Ralli Bros. Ltd. in Karachi, exporting bones.
Mumtaz Ali Tajddin S. Ali is an popular Ismaili Scholar, He has written biography of ismaili heroes such as Varas Fadhu Piru Khalikdina in 101 Ismaili Heroes,(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-10-06)
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Munich Attorney By: Jamie Hanson
There are a number of law firms that provide legal services that are civil-commercial. Such firms specialize in services that deal in banking and corporate laws. Such firms also deal in resolution of disputes and global transactions.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-10-04)
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Munich Lawyer By: Jamie Hanson
In case you are located in and around Munich, Germany and are in search of some legal advice, there are many options at your helm. One wishes to have a legal advisor whom they can rely upon, and are efficient in their work.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-10-04)
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Dewan Eboo Pirbhai By: Ibrahim Machiwala
Period: (1905-1990)
Dewan Sir Eboo Pirbhai, the first Chairman of the Leaders' International Forum, was born at Bombay on May 27, 1905. His father, Pirbhai Gangji belonged to a noble family.
He came in Nairobi in 1910 with his family, where he took his early education at the Duke of Gloucester School. Without much formal education, he became a taxi owner-driver in 1926.
Mumtaz Ali Tajddin S. Ali is an popular Ismaili Scholar, He has written biography of ismaili heroes such as Dewan Eboo Pirbhai in 101 Ismaili Heroes,(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-10-01)
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Como Legalizar Apuestas En Linea En Eeuu By: Nicole Dias Herrera
Para mucha gente, llegar fÃsicamente a algún casino local no es fácil y posible debido a su esquemática y ocupado estilo de vida. En California, hace un tiempo un hombre fue arrestado por encerrar a sus hijos dentro del auto mientras iba al casino a apostar, mientras que hubiera podido sentarse en su casa y cuidar a sus hijos mientras jugaba en algún casino en lÃnea.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-09-28)
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Freedom And Its Price In The Georgian Conflict By: Joseph Gill
Normally the articles I write deal with sports, photography, or sports memorabilia preservation. Now, given that the Beijing Olympics are in progress, the general assumption is that I have an unlimited number of topics to discuss. Needless to say this article is about a different topic occurring in the news. This topic actually affects my life and the lives of the people that I hold dear in my heart. The problem is that over a week ago Russian troops invaded The Republic of Georgia.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-08-25)
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The Reasons Why America Needed Gwbush Jr. As Our President By: Jeffrey Solochek
America had become too comfortable with security, with gas pricing, and with certain terrorists in the Middle East. GW Bush had it hard. He could either just be a pansy president and do nothing of significance during his term or shake things up a bit so some drastic changes would be made. We, American's, had become too comfortable in out lives and the time had come when our values needed to be reshaped.
Jeffrey A. Solochek grew up in WhiteFish Bay, Wisconsin but now resides in Coastal Georgia. Mr. Solochek has a great sense of humor and he writes on a broad range of subjects which stem from his life experiences and his observations. Mr. Solochek also is an established trend watcher and this adds to his many writings. All his writings containsNo BS, No hype, No FluffPlus everything he writes always contains a blend of his unique wit and humor.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-07-05)
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Americans Uncertain View Of A Gas Tax Holiday By: James Freedman
Because of the high price of fuel today it is having a ripple effect on the economy all over the world. Are you for or against a gas tax holiday?
James Freedman is a political leader with Political Majority. They represent close to 30,000 cities in the United States to date. Political Majority allows users to post and vote on issues within their city, state, and nation. These issues are then taken to the government as a petition.
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Gas tax holiday(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-31)
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