Ahmed Ajum Piperdy
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Ahmed Ajum Piperdy | |
|---|---|
| Conseil Municipal de Port Louis | |
| In office 1909–1914 | |
| Ajum Goolam Hossen & Co. | |
| In office 1891–1901 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ahmed Ajum Piperdy 1870 Rander, Bombay Presidency, British Raj |
| Died | c. 1931 Port Louis, British Mauritius |
| Citizenship | British Mauritius and India |
| Political party | Ward 2 |
| Spouse(s) | Mariam Batasi |
| Parents | Ajum Goolam Hossen |
Ahmed Ajum Piperdy (circa 1870 – circa 1931[1]) was a prominent figure in the Surat diaspora in Mauritius during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Rander, near Surat, Bombay Presidency, India,[2] Ahmed was the eldest son of Ajum Goolam Hossen.[3] His contributions spanned both business and civic affairs, leaving an indelible mark on the community.
Ahmed's association with his father's esteemed company, Ajum Goolam Hossen, began in 1891 and lasted until the company's dissolution in 1901.[2] This partnership underscored his role in the family's business legacy.
In 1883, Ahmed first arrived in Mauritius,[2] setting the stage for a life dedicated to community service and civic engagement. He became a notable member of the Municipal Council of Port Louis, representing Ward 2, from 1909 to approximately 1915.[2] Ahmed's tenure on the council reflected his commitment to the development and well-being of the local community.
Notably, Ahmed's brother, Cassim Ajum Piperdy, born in Mauritius, also contributed to the civic life of Port Louis as a member of the Municipal Council before venturing to Bombay with their father for business pursuits.[2]
Tragically, Ahmed Ajum Piperdy's life was cut short when he passed away in 1932[1] in Port Louis, Mauritius. His legacy endures through his contributions to business, civic affairs, and the broader cultural heritage of the Surat diaspora in Mauritius.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Death Records - A A G Hossein". FindMyPast.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Macmillan, Allister (1914). Mauritius. W.H. & L. Collingridge. p. 380.
- ↑ Supreme Court, Mauritius (1924). Decisions of the Supreme Court of Mauritius. Mauritius. p. 63.
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