{"id":290,"date":"2020-07-20T08:46:21","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T08:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaf.org.pk\/index.php\/about\/"},"modified":"2024-10-17T12:19:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T11:19:16","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kaf.org.pk\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"290\" class=\"elementor elementor-290\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e07856f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e07856f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3338a7\" data-id=\"d3338a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e4828f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e4828f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c19999 elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c19999\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fedfca\" data-id=\"2fedfca\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e457a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e457a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Few Words<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db5b2d4 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db5b2d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90fd9f1 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"90fd9f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7374757 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7374757\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The House of Adamjee was founded in Burma (Now Myanmar) by the illustrious Sir Adamjee Haji Dawood. Born in 1880 in a town of Gujarat, India called Jetpur, Sir Adamjee ventured out to Burma and started operating as an independent businessman, spending the first few years of his teenage life in rice, match &amp; jute trade. With his keen business sense and financial acumen, he was to meet immense success ahead.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fa06ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fa06ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sir Adamjee Haji Dawood founded institutions and initiatives aimed at uplifting society. His contributions included setting up hospitals, schools, and other welfare projects.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f82481c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f82481c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Some Projects Started by Sir Adamjee:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Founded Memon Educational and Welfare Society in 1933.<\/li><li>In 1934-35, he carried Out Relief Operations for Bihar and Quetta Earthquake victims.<\/li><li>Estalished Adamjee High School in 1941 in Jetpur.<\/li><li>Founded Muslim Educational Society in 1943.<\/li><li>Established Adamjee Boarding House at Karachi in 1947.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4570d46\" data-id=\"4570d46\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b7fa6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9b7fa6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a7a875f elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a7a875f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa35094\" data-id=\"fa35094\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9356ea7 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9356ea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e454059 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e454059\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Following in his footsteps, subsequent generations of the Adamjee family have continued this tradition of social service. They established the Adamjee Foundation, which has played a pivotal role in addressing various social challenges. Over the years, the foundation has been involved in diverse projects ranging from healthcare to education, poverty alleviation, and community development.<\/p><p>The foundation&#8217;s commitment to education is evident through initiatives like establishing educational institutions, providing scholarships, and supporting academic programs. They have also been instrumental in healthcare, contributing to hospitals and medical facilities, ensuring access to quality healthcare for underserved communities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-833b497 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"833b497\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Some Prominent Projects Started by subsequent generations of Adamjee Family:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Memon Education and Welfare Society Pakistan Chapter is established in 1953.<\/li><li>In 1960, the Adamjee sons established The Adamjee Foundation.<\/li><li>In 1961, The Adamjee High School is established in Dhaka.<\/li><li>In 1961, the Adamjee Science College is established.<\/li><li>1970, The Adamjee Literacy Award for students is\u00a0 introduced.<\/li><li>In 1971, The Lady Mariam Adamjee Girls School is established in Karachi.<\/li><li>In 1975, a Heart Disease Ward is donated to Cardiovascular Institute in Karachi.<\/li><li>The Adamjee Foundation establishes the Adamjee Eye Hospital for subsidized cataract surgeries.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us A Few Words About Us The House of Adamjee was founded in Burma (Now Myanmar) by the illustrious Sir Adamjee Haji Dawood. 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