Category Archives: Community News

News about your fellow Oshwals and their families, including birth announcements, graduations, accomplishments, weddings, newcomer introductions, and condolences.

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Congratulations to Milan and Sonal

Congratulations to Milan (son of Bhanuben and Late Vinod Lalji Gosrani of Nakuru, Kenya) of Shawnee, Kansas, to Sonal (daughter of Manjulaben and Sharad Vaghji Shah of London, UK), on…

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Congratulations to Swati and Sukesh Jakharia

Our heartiest congratulations to Swati (daughter of Madhu and Manek Dodhia of Suffern, NY) and Sukesh of Los Angeles, CA (son of Zaverchandbhai and Champaben Jakharia of Mumbai, India) upon…

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Passing of Kankuben Hansraj Shah

Late Smt. Kankuben Hansraj Shah – mother of Veni Sumaria of Boxford, MA. – Chandu Shah of Reading, MA. Kamalaben Gudka of Boxford, MA. Ratanben Maru of Danvers, MA. Premchand…

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Hiralal Gulabchand Shah (Bombay, India)

Mr. Hiralal Gulabchand Shah of Bombay, India passed away on December 10th, at 10:15 pm Bombay time, from a severe heart attack. He was 75 year old. He has three…

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Meghjibhai Fulchand Shah

Our heartfelt condolences to the families of Meghjibhai Fulchand Shah, of Shahspra Enterprise, who passed away on Sunday, September 25th, 2005, in Mombasa, Kenya. He was 85 years old. He…

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Taraben Mansukhlal Virpar Shah

Our heartfelt condolences to the family of Taraben Mansukhlal Virpar Shah, of Nairobi, Kenya. Taraben passed away on Tuesday morning, September 27th, in Nairobi. She suffered a massive heart attack….

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Congratulations Vijaya Galaiya

During Paryshan Parva of 2005 Mrs. Vijaya Jayantilal Galaiya of Hacketstown, NJ, did 16 Upwas enduring great SATA as well as participated in all the Parva Rituals. We are very…

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Deepa Galaiya elected Northeast Regional Coordinator for Young Jains of America

Miss Deepa Galaiya (Daughter of Jayantilal and Vijaya Galaiya of Hacketstown, NJ) was elected as Northeast Regional Coordinator for Young Jains of America. She would be representing Northeast Region of…