Category Archives: Community News

News about your fellow Oshwals and their families, including birth announcements, graduations, accomplishments, weddings, newcomer introductions, and condolences.

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Illinois and Wisconsin Oshwal Gathering

Wisconcin Oshwal Rep Priti Shah requested to have a gathering with Illinois Oshwals, to celebrate Mother’s Day at India House Restaurant, in Schaumburg, Illinois. Approximately 24 Oshwals met on May…

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Congratulations to Reena Dipak Shah

Congratulations to Reena Dipak Shah, (daughter of Smita and Dipak Shah of Lemont, Illinois) who graduated from North Illinois University with a Bachelors of Science /Marketing. She is a very…

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Congratulations to Arti and Kiran

Congratulations to Arti Shah (daughter of Sharad and Mayuri Shah of St. Louis, MO) and Kiran Patel (son of Jagubhai and Dahiben Patel of Salinas, CA) on their wedding on…

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Raxita Manish Shah

Raxita Manish Shah, 51, passed away after brief illness in Birmingham, England. She was cousin (Kaka’s daughter) of our president, Jayanti Galaiya of Long Valley, New Jersey.

Good Job Madhuben

Madhuben from Leominster MA, while having a prayer for her Father-in-law in early April at the Jain center, noticed that the Jain center needed to be cleaned up. So, she…

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Congratulations to Hiren Gudka

Hiren Gudka, son of Kamala Gudka and nephew of Debbie and Veni Sumaria from Boxford, Massachusetts graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth with Bachelor of Science degree.

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Annual picnic of Texas and Oklahoma chapter

Texas and Oklahoma Oshwals met on May 6th for the annual picnic at Russell Creek Park in Plano, Texas from 4 to 8 pm. There were about 35 adults and…

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Congratulations to Sneha Shah

Sneha Shah from Nashua, New Hampshire, is graduating Magna Cum Laude from Springfield College, Massachusetts, with a Bachelor of Science in Movement in Sports Studies with a concentration in Physical…