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By 1936 Rahimtoola reached the zenith of his work with the
Legislative Council as well. He was elected President of the Council – a term which he served for nearly a year till early 1937. This period also marked the completion of three decades of association for him with the provincial Legislature.
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In 1927 he was part of a board set up under the then
Commissioner of Police Bombay Mr. D. Healy to look into sorting and regularizing the Hajj process for Muslims in British India. The First India Hajj Committee met in April of that year in Bombay and this was to become the initiation point of the
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By 1920 Hoosenally had become a member of the Bombay
Legislative Council of which he remained a permanent part till the late 1930s. His work on housing, local self-government, civic works remained a key part of his struggle and dedication. He served on several committees chief among them Sea
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On the social welfare front his activities embraced vast field viz. student activities, community work and memorials to stalwarts such as Shri Lalji
Naranji, P.B.Dinshaw and D.E.Vacha. Making services to the Khoja Community a starting point he gradually enlarged its orbit.
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During New Years dates of 1928–29 Hoosenally was representative of Bombay
Presidency at the All India Muslim Conference held at Delhi. This conference was held under the Presidency of His Highness the Aga Khan and had representation from all localities of India.
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Gymkhana from 1916 till 1926 and Member Gokhuldas Tejpal Hospital between 1924 till 1929. He was also Member of the Bombay Branch of the Indian Red Cross since 1924 and the Bombay Vigilance Association.
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Rahimtoola was elected Mayor of Bombay. He served the Corporation as Mayor for one year. The elevation to Mayoralty marked a key phase of his municipal career with which he was associated for a long time.
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On the literary front Mr. Hoosenally Rahimtoola co-edited a book with Clifford Manshart titled 'Bombay Municipality at Work' in 1935. It was an archival of a symposium detailing the working of the Corporation and its effectiveness.
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Hoosenally M. Rahimtoola was born in May 1890 to a merchant trading family who were well established politically in Bombay. Being the first male grandchild in the family he was brought up by his elder uncle Mohammadbhoy Rahimtoola.
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By 1931 Hoosenally was appointed trustee of the Bombay Port Trust. He was representative of the Mill Owners Association and the Municipal Corporation simultaneously. He retained this position till end of that particular decade.
423:"Bombay Industries: The Cotton Mill. A Review of the Progress of the Textile Industry in Bombay from 1850 to 1926 and the Present Constitution, Management and Financial Position of the Spinning and Weaving Factories"
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Hoosenally's association with the Bombay Improvements Trust instilled some important works of the time. He was Chairman Standing Committee in 1927–28 followed by Chairman Improvements Committee 1928–29.
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Hoosenally Rahimtoola's work in the field of education and social welfare was described as 'monumental' both as Councillor to the Corporation and Legislator to the Legislative Council.
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was a prominent physician based out of Karachi. He remained principal of the Dow Medical College and Medical Superintendent of the Civil Hospital, both based in the city.
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was a noted Barrister of the Bombay Presidency. He remained Mayor of Bombay between 1909–10 and was author of book 'History of the Khojas' published in 1905.
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was a widely acclaimed cardiologist based out of California. He had been responsible for his contribution to two clinical syndromes namely the
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Indias Who's Who List of 1937–38 included Hoosenally Rahimtoola for his successive posting at important posts both politically and in trade.
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