Jiwa Daya

Jiwa Daya

Town of birth

• Bilaspur

Country of birth

• India

Place of Death

• Dar es Salaam

Name of Cemetery and plot no

• Upanga Seaview Road Khoja Ismaili Cemetery

Place of longest stay

• Dar es Salaam

Profession or occupation carriedout for the longest period in life

• Dukawalla-Merchant

Where-City or Country

• Tanzania

Family tree

Parents

Daya Jeraj Popatia

Fulbai Daya Popatia 1846–1953

Siblings

Bhanji Daya

Partners

Jena Rawji

Children

Gulshan Jiwa Daya

Kamrudin Jiwa Daya

Shamshudin Jiwa Daya

Born in Bilaspur

Fulbai Daya Popatia(Born in 1846 Bhilaspur).

Daya Jeraj Popatia(Born in Bhilaspur).

Jiwa Daya come to Tanzania for Bhilaspur and started a jugu-bisi (roasted groundnuts and pop corn) store in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam.

From that humble beginings, he built two houses and one building called "Daya Mansion"

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  Daya Mansion, built 1953