Acknowledgements

 Special appreciation of efforts made by

Mr Chetan Kamani for conceptualising, planning, spear heading efforts and providing guidance for the translation of the book,

Mr Sameer Kamani for his skilful co-ordination among the cousins, arranging the contributions and his support, and

Ms Poorvi Kamani for short listing translators, identifying the best, and arranging the translation,

This translation has taken several months and was done for the benefit of the grandchildren  and great grand children and for the future generationsof Shri Ramjibhai Kamani, so that they could read about his early life, struggles and achievements. 

With gratitude and thanks, a list of  grand children  who contributed unconditionally for the translation, is as follows  :

1      Mr Deepak Kamani

2      Mr Sunil Parekh

3      Mr Apoorva Kamani

4      Ms Priya Kamani

5      Ms Poorvi Kamani

6      Mr Chetan Kamani

7      Ms Kosha Patel (nee Kamani)

8      Ms Latika Amersey (nee Kamani)

9      Ms Vaishali Kamani Doshi

10   Mr Sameer Kamani

11   Ms Suman Kamani

Thanks also to Soham Chetan Kamani ( great grand son ) who took  time, and  effort and used his expertise to upload the translation through the internet.

Copyright:

Copyright of Translation © 2013 Ms Poorvi Kamani

All rights reserved.  Reproduction in any manner, in any medium, electronic or otherwise without prior written permission is prohibited.

Note

The original book “Ramjibhai – Jeevan ane Karya”, in Gujarati, was published by the Kamani Charitable Trust under the leadership of Shri Poonamchandbhai Kamani. 

Many of Ramjibhai’s grandchildren were too young when he died or were born thereafter. This project was to get a translation, to enable them to know and appreciate the man Ramjibhai Kamani.  

Disclaimer : The  book was published in 1971.  The translation is as close to the original book as possible.  It is assumed that due care was taken for verification of facts and information at the time of its publication by the Publishers.