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Ahmed Devji, Haji

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Haji
101heroes-no_008
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1859 - 1925


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8. Ahmed Devji, Haji - page 18

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Ahmed Devji, Haji

He was born in 1859 it Porebandar and came to Bombay at the age of 15 years. He worked in a furniture store and gained sufficient experience to become one of the leading furniture merchants. He maintained the quality and standards of his furniture so well that he received large orders several times from the Indian rulers. The Amir of Afghanistan once ordered for new furniture on February 1907, for the decoration of his newly built palace in Kabul. His firm was known as M/S Ahmed Devji Bros.

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