Shariff Daya

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Mukhi Shariff Daya
Place of longest stay
Profession or occupation carriedout for the longest period in life
  • Merchant
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The German Colonial Handbook 1903 mentions "Sherif Daya & Sohn" as an Indian trader in Dar es Salaam in 1903.

The 1908 edition of the German Colonial Handbook confirms that he was still trading in Dar es Salaam in 1908.

According to the community oral records, Shariffbhai Daya was Mukhi (chief) of the Dar es Salaam Khoja Ismaili Jamat between 1903-1904.