Ajum Goolam Hossen
Mauritian businessman / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ajum Goolam Hossen (c. 1850 – 14 February 1919[1]), also known as Hajee Ajum Goolam Hossen was a prominent Mauritian trader and businessman, known for his significant role in the migration and trade history of South Gujarat Muslim merchants and traders from Surat to the British colony of Mauritius during the 19th century. His life and contributions played a crucial role in the establishment of the Gujarati Sunni Bohra community in Mauritius.
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અજુમ ગુલામ હુસૈન | |||||||||||
Born | Ajum Goolam Hossen c. 1850 Pamplemousses, Mauritius | ||||||||||
Died | (1919-02-14)14 February 1919 Port Louis, Mauritius | ||||||||||
Burial place | Richeterre Muslim Cemetery, Port Louis, Mauritius | ||||||||||
Nationality | Mauritian | ||||||||||
Other names | Ajum Goolam Hossen Piperdy | ||||||||||
Siglum | AGH, AJM | ||||||||||
Citizenship | Mauritius, British Raj | ||||||||||
Occupation | Businessman | ||||||||||
Years active | 1875-1901 | ||||||||||
Organization | Ajum Goolam Hossen & Co | ||||||||||
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Title | Former CEO of Ajum Goolam Hossen & Co, Co-Founder of Surtee Soonnee Mussulman Society | ||||||||||
Predecessor | Goolam Hossen | ||||||||||
Successor | Ahmed Ajum Piperdy, Cassam Ajum Piperdy, Issop Ajum Piperdy, Ibrahim Ajum Piperdy | ||||||||||
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