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Trying to find Mawani
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Esmail | Report | 25 Oct 2004 20:38 |
i AM TRYING TO FIND OUT MY ANCESTRY. HERE ARE SOME DETAILS ABOUT MY FAMILY HISTORY: MY FATHER,S NAME WAS MR.NURMOHAMED MAWANI(SOMETIMES SPELT AS MR.NOORMOHAMED MAWANI)HE WAS BORN IN UNNA ,KATHIAWAR IN INDIA ABOUT 1905.HIS FATHER BY THE NAME OF MR,VELJI MAWANI DIED BEFORE MY FATHER WAS BORN AND AS A RESULT MY FATHER DIDNOT HAVE MUCH RECOLLECTION OF MY GRANDFATHER.FROM WHAT I CAN RECOLLECTFROM MY FATHER, MY GRANDFATHER WAS A VERY KIND MAN AND HE WAS QUITE TALL AND GOOD LOOKING.MY GRAND FATHER WAS MARRIED TWICE BECAUSE PRESUMBLY(WE ASIANS WERE AND TO SOME DEGREE STILL ARE VERY SECRETIVE ABOUT OUR FAMILY HISTORY)HIS FIRST WIFE DIED AFTER A FEW YEARS OF MARRIAGE.MY FATHER,S STEP BROTHERS WERE CALLED MR NANJI MAWANI AND MR VASANJI MAWANI,MY GRANDFATHR MARRIED AGAIN TO A LADY CALLED AMARBEN WHO WAS THE REAL MOTHER OF MY FATHER,MY FATHER'S SISTER WAS CALLED FATMABEN WHO LATER MARRIED A WEALTHY ASIAN ALSO FROM KATHIAWAR BYTHE NAME OF MR,VALLI HASHAM. WHEN I WAS YOUNG I WAS A VERY INQUISITIVE ABOUT QUITE A FEW THINGS.I REMEMBER MY FATHER TELLING ME THE NAMES OF HIS GRANDFATHERS.I AM REPEATING THEIR NAMERS STARTING FROM MY GRANDFATHER MR,VELJI MAWANI,MR,LALJI MAWANI,MR,MUSA MAWANI, MR,PUNJA MAWANI.MR,SULEIMAN MAWANI AND MR.EBRAHIM MAWANI, PLEASE TRY TO TELL ME IF I HAVE COUSINS AUNTS UNCLES ETC,ETCIN INDIA.I GATHERED FROM ONE OF MY RELATIVES WHO TRAVELLED TO INDIA THAT THERE IS SOMEBODY CALLED MR.ALLAUDIN WHO LIVES VERY NEAR TO WHERE MY FATHER WAS BORN IN KATHIAWAR. YOUR HELP IN THIS MATTER WILL BE HIGHLY APPRECIATED YOURS TRULY, MR.ESMAIL MAWANI |