Zahid Rajan: Bridging social, cultural and political gap

Zahid Rajan: Bridging social, cultural and political gapExploring new possibilities and dimensions in African-Asian relationship between the locals and settlers like Gujaratis and Indian communities living in East Africa, Zahid Rajan-a political activist, printer and editor, visited Gujarat to track the roots of reverse migration of Sidi community settled in Gujarat. Hailing from an Ismaili Khoja family that had migrated from Kathiawar (Saurashtra) region to East Africa and settled in Kenya, Zahid Rajan is leading a progressive movement to incorporate the Asians and Indians into mainstream politics of Kenya. Talking to DNA, he deliberated on various issues, before his return to Kenya.

Talking about his family roots in Gujarat, Rajan said: “I am the fourth generation of my family, settled in Kenya.

via Bridging social, cultural and political gap – India – DNA.

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