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• Allidina Visram
  ...ginnery at Entebbe in 1910 for processing cotton for export. Owned several dhows and a steamer on Lake Victoria for transporting Ugandan exports via Kisumu
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• Khoja Heritage Project
  As the dhows, traditional sailing vessels, sailed towards East Africa, laden with spices
  12 KB (1,810 words) - 09:01, 21 February 2024
• History of The World Federation of KSIMC
  ...shares how the World Federation historically evolved. Going back in time, dhows carrying the first Khojas docked on the shores of Zanzibar in 1840. Primari
  49 KB (7,589 words) - 11:32, 24 September 2020
• History of Khalfan Family
  ...the pregnant wife months later when the seasonal sailing wind changed for dhows to make a return voyage to India. That tragedy however, was not to mark the
  11 KB (1,786 words) - 07:52, 9 October 2020
• Pirbhai Visram - Lamu, Tabora, Bukoba, Kampala
  ...ed. We also had the concern of Issa Thawer who was the agent for ships and dhows who had managers and agents only and no family members.
  20 KB (3,264 words) - 11:17, 17 November 2020
• Opening Ceremony of Haji Nazarali Imambargha at Kurla, Mumbai
  ...fted his business to Bombay in 1850 and invested in properties and sailing dhows and eventually moved to Zanzibar in 1877, a small tropical island about twe
  10 KB (1,507 words) - 15:15, 20 March 2023
• The Makings of a Transnational Khoja Business Community
  ...ross the torturous Indian Ocean braving the monsoon winds in single sailed dhows to the unexplored East African coast. New to the land, novices in their fa
  7 KB (1,227 words) - 11:46, 17 December 2020
• Dewji Jamal
  ...fted his business to Bombay in 1850 and invested in properties and sailing dhows in Bombay and eventually moved to Zanzibar. He first visited Zanzibar in 18
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• Khoja Shia Ithna Asheris in Lamu and Mombasa 1870-1930 - A Book by Zahir Bhalloo
  ..., with Cynthia Salvadori, author of the remarkable three volume We Came in Dhows, was what first inspired me to record stories and anecdotes about Ithna-Ash ...did a great deal of trade, with Mombasa, Somalia and direct to India. The dhows anchored off Lamu town, and the steamers anchored off Shela. One of our mai
  24 KB (4,061 words) - 12:36, 23 September 2021
• More in W
  [[We Came in Dhows By Cynthia Salvadori]]
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• More in D
  [[Dhows]]
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• The Walji Family (Lamu)
  ...take cargo to Mombasa, Tanga and Dar- and Dar-es-Salaam. Hassan Walji had dhows as well -“Madina “Madina”, Munawar ” and “Rangoon”.
  9 KB (1,349 words) - 10:52, 23 December 2020
• Mohamedhussein Gulamhussein (Lamu)
  ...to import and export with the neighboring countries. A small fleet of four dhows served as carriers plying between these countries. Soon after 1922 the busi
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