Abdulrasul Suleman Versi

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Abdulrasul Suleman Versi
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  • March 1899
Date of Death
  • 03-08-1971
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  • CR
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Suleman Versi 18561910

Born in 1899 Zanzibar

Marhum Abdulrasul Versi was an importer/exporter and trader in Farm Equipments in Dar es Salaam with a branch in Tanga. Among his sons are Marhum Roshanali A. Versi, who was a councillor in the City Council of Dar es Salaam. Bashir Versi was a lawyer in Dar es Salaam who later migrated to Toronto. He is currently Honorary Secretary of Sajjadiyya Trust, Crescent Village Trust and two housing corporations which provide subsidized housing to members of the community. Sajjad Versi is a retired engineer resident in Australia and had been involved in children’s charity program. Currently, he is President of an NGO involved in several development projects in Horn of Africa. Kurban Versi obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Education at University of Dar es Salaam after which he taught A Levels at Shinyanga and Pugu Secondary Schools from 1968 to 1971. He later migrated to Canada where he is doing accountancy. He was on the editorial board of Al Huda, official magazine of ISIJ Toronto. Mohamed Versi, grandson of Abdulrasul, owns a large construction company in Dar es Salaam.[1]