Book Title: Rise and Glory History of Halari Visa Oshwals
Author(s): Rati Dodhia
Publisher: Rati Dodhia

View full book text
Previous | Next

Page 265
________________ Appendix 2. History of Halari Visa Oshwals in World 249 Oshwal College (Managed by the Board) 1992 A.D.: January-evening classes for ACCA (Certified Accountants) level 1 started with 7 students at the Oshwal high school. 1992 A.D.: Registration certificates received from the Ministry of Education on 17 December. 1993 A.D.: Day classes started at the Oshwal high school in June. 1993 A.D.: The Oshwal College management separated from the Oshwal high school in September because of increase in number of students. 1994 A.D.: The Oshwal College moved out of the Oshwal high school premises to a rented three storey building on Ken-India Business Park on Westlands Road in March. Currently the Oshwal College has a student population, both day and evening of nearly 700 and it conducts many courses including ACCA, ABE, LDBM, CPA, ICSA and computer courses. 2002 A.D.: Oshwal Center: The construction of all the four main halls, kitchens and a theater was successfully completed in 2002 and the Center was officially opened with grand celebrations on March 31, 2002. The four dining and wedding halls have been named after the four major donors. This is the biggest and most prestigious administrative and social complex ever built by a community. Thika 1933 A.D.: Thika Mahajanwadi: Halls were built on the land bought for the mahajanwadi. Premchand Vrajpal and Messrs' Vershi Devshi and Co. donated the money for the upper hall; Meghji Pethraj Shah performed the

Loading...

Page Navigation
1 ... 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287