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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Hansraj Kalidas (Bhagubhai)

Our heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Hansraj Kalidas (Bhagubhai) of Prakash Stores, Nairobi, Kenya who died in Nairobi on May 4, 2003. He was about 90 years…

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Khetshibhai Khimchand Shah

Our heartfelt condolences to Gulabbhai Khimchand Shah of Massachusettes, late Anilbhai Khimchand Shah of New York, and late Jayantibhai Khimchand Shah of Florida. Their Brother Khetshibhai Khimchand passed away in…

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Jayantibhai Amratlal Shah

Our heartfelt condolences to Haribhai Amratlal Shah of Connecticut. His brother Jayantibhai Amratlal Shah passed away in Nairobi, Kenya last month.

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Jayaben Velji Nagada

With regret, Smita Shah (Illinois) lost her Faiba, Mrs. Jayaben Velji Nagada, of Jamnagar, India last month. She will be missed. Smita and her husband, Dipak, had the honor of…

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Community News Summary – Spring 2003

ยง Mr. Maganlal Laxman Maru, President of Halari Visa Oshwal Shikshan and Rahat Mandal, India (Education and Relief Agency), and his wife Kanchanben were in Texas for a month during…

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Help Write Our Oshwal History

Dear fellow Halari Visa Oswals, My name is Ratilal Dodhia. I am a physician in active practice in United States of America. I migrated to USA in 1965 from Nairobi…

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Community News Summary – Fall 2002

Hello! We are pleased to announce that our Oshwal community, while pleasantly growing in numbers, is also growing much closer. We have a lot of news to share! High School…

Spring Picnic in NY, 2002

Pictures from Picnic in Suffern, New York, on June 22, 2002.