Associates of Sayed

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SOCIAL WORKERS

Begum Mariam Hatim Tayabjee
She was born on 27th September 1899 at Hyderabad Dekkan. She did senior Cambridge; she married with Mr. Hatim Tayabjee in 1918. Then shifted to Karachi in 1926. She was social activit. She was expert in English, Urdu and Persian. She introduced with Sayed in 1928. She was elected member of Karachi District School board in 1929. She was also Chairperson of Karachi Municipal School board. Sayed had family terms with her family. She reflected effect on Sayed`s life. She was active in more than 2 Dozen organizations. She also toured many countries.

Lady Nusrat Abdullah Haroon
She was born in 1896 at Karachi. She got nursing education. She married with Seth Haji Abdullah Haroon in 1913. She worked on every era of life with his political and businessman husband. Sayed had family terms to Haroon family. Sayed regarded her as sister. She was active in Khilafat movement and Muslim League. She was nominated Chairman of All India Women’s Muslim League before partition. She was founder member of Ladies Empire Association Karachi in 1916, then activated in Karachi Girls guide movement. She established "Anjuman Eslah-i-Khwateen" in 1930.

Dinsha Pestinjee D. Dastoor
He was born on 25th December 1894 at Karachi. He did law graduation in1918. He worked at Bombay for 1916 to 1919, then in central Bank of India in 1920, and in Karachi in 1922. He was posted General Manager of Sindh Provincial Co-operative bank in 1930 and worked up to 1944.He became manager of Central Bank of India Karachi branch up to 1955. He introduced with Sayed in 1930.

Mrs. Gul Bano K. Menwala
She was born 1st May 1913 at Karachi. She got matriculation from Mama Parsi School and became teacher. She was good social worker and fellow of Jamshed Nasarwanjee Mehta. She was member of Theosophical Society. She was active about 2 dozen organization. She was introduced with Sayed in 1927. She died on 17th December 1931.