Amina Bai’s Story: From the ghetto of Dongri, Mumbai, to a tour of seven countries in Western Europe | KhojaWiki

Amina Bai’s Story: From the ghetto of Dongri, Mumbai, to a tour of seven countries in Western Europe | KhojaWikiWhat makes Amina Bai’s story more compelling is that this Khoja Ismaili senior citizen has seen it all – from the ghetto of Dongri, Mumbai, to a tour of seven countries in Western Europe, to a total of twenty six visits to the UK and finally, to starting a new life in Canada in 2001 – an incredible achievement when you discover that not only was she an orphan at the tender age of six, but that she was raised and educated, until her marriage, at a Khoja Ithnasheri orphanage in Bombay!

Read at the source: http://khojawiki.org/Amina_Sadruddin_Virani

Author: ismailimail

Independent, civil society media featuring Ismaili Muslim community, inter and intra faith endeavors, achievements and humanitarian works.

3 thoughts

  1. Very motivating and inspirational.
    We are also recording senior stories in calgary and much of this type of activity should be encouraged- well done Aminabai😀

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  2. Empowering, motivating and inspiring. Despite setbacks Aminabai was principled and resolute in her approach to life. Her story is a rich tapestry of the journey we call life. Brilliant

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