THE SURATEE SUNNI VOHRA MUSLIM EDUCATION SOCIETY, SURAT
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                             JUNE-2015
Brief History of The Suratee Sunni Vohra Muslim Education Society, Surat
Established 1947 
Trust Registration No. F/14 Surat
  1. First un official meeting held on Sunday 2nd March 1947 At Kosamba after Zohar prayer by leaders of our Vohra community
  2. On Sunday the 2nd June 1947 an official general meeting called at Hathuran under the President ship of Seth Haji Ahmed Botawala Saheb where 12 Hundred brothers remain attendance.
  3. On Thursday the 17th July the constitution made and Trust in registered with great aim to bring illiterate to Zero level. The society established, covering 165 Villages from the Southern Bank of River Narmada in North and extreme Southern limit of Dist. Valsad in South.
  4. Initial expenses of the general meeting of Rs. 5000/- is met by        Janab Yusuf Mohammed Randeri Saheb (Durban, S.A.)  
  5. There are 12 members registered as under:-
    1.      Seth Ahmed Yusuf Botawala Saheb, Rander
    2.      Janab Mohammed Davji Dadabhai Saheb, Surat
    3.      Janab Ibrahim Mohammed Patel Saheb, Kosamba
    4.      Janab Mohammed Ismail Kikibhai Saheb, Variyav
    5.      Janab Ibrahim Yusuf Botawala Saheb, Rander
    6.      Janab Ibrahim Mohammed Dadabhai Saheb, Motavarachha
    7.      Janab Isup Ismail Patel Saheb, Hathuran
    8.      Janab Mohammed Kadwa Patel Saheb, Mahuvej
    9.      Janab Mohammed Hashim Patel Saheb, Darmahuda
    10. Janab Ibrahim Hassanji Mulla Saheb, Surat
    11. Janab Gora Mohammed Yusuf Kotwal Saheb, Bodhan
    12. Janab Arif Mohammed Nakhuda Saheb, Rander
  6. The society started giving Scholarship in the fiscal year 1947-48 with Rs. 5005/- Alhumdulillah our budget is now ove Rs. 1 Crore
  7. The society launched it mouth piece “Vohra Samachar” from January 1951 and in 1957 we started our Press also at present the circulation is over 2700 copies per month reaching across the globe.
  8. With the affiliated by Haji Ahmed Bilakhadi (Laher) Alipor, we started Bewafund in 1978-79 with the fund of Rs. 24000/- Ahlamdulillah we now disburse Rs. 3500/- per widow per year. There are 713 widows.
  9. We further entered in the field of Health care in 1980-81 with              Rs. 11123/- now it is over Rs. 3 Lacs.
  10. In our North Zone : In June 1989 we started M. E. Gangat Hostel and S. M. Badat Residential School with standard 8th and in June 1994 we started Primary section Hostel from standard 5 at Kondh
  11. In June 2002 we started Haji I. K. Balesariya Primary Hostel atKondh.
  12. In our Central Zone : we started Al-Falah Boys Hostel for Higher -Secondary and College students in June 1993 at Kholvad.
  13. In our South Zone : we started Boys Hostel for standard 5 to College students at Bhattai (Nasilpor) in 1996.
  14. In Augaust 2000 we started ITI courses with 3 trades (1) Electrician (2) I.T. (3) COPA with government recognized at Rampura, Surat.
  15. We arranged a Golden Jubilee year of the society on 22nd February1998 at Motavarachha where Janab Azam Dadabhai Saheb and Janab Mohammed Dadabhai Saheb were remain present. Their suggestion to establish a Technical Institute is overwhelmingly accepted and put in to the action.
  16. In response to the appeal for the Technical Institute Dr. G. I.Motala Saheb and his Family donated 7 Vingha of their land and 16 Vingha by purchasing, Total 23 Vingha.
  17. On 27th February 2005 foundation of colleges is laid and in We felt great Sorrow that our beloved inspirer Dr. G. I. Motala left us on 7th June 2004 for his heavenly abode.
  18. After completion of building A-1 we applied for permission with AICTE in June 2007 and got permission on September 2007.December 2005 the construction is started for this mammoth project.
  19. At last a dream came true. By the grace of Almighty Allah our most acclaimed project “A. Y. Dadabhai Technical Institute” started functioning in August 2008 with 4 trades (1) Mechanical Engg. (2) Electrical Engg. (3) Civil Engg. (4) Electrician and communication.
  20. At present we have 5th trade and that is Computer Engg.
  21. There are four Buildings in this Dr. G. I. Motala Campus(1) Building A-1 (2) Building A-2 (3) Workshop (4) Administrative Building (Still under construction)
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