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Monday, 25th Aug 2008: Tragic News
Yesterday about 8 pm Shamsuddin Sadik Delawala and his sister were going to Bharuch.
Near Kuwadar he slept for a moment on his bike and fell down. He got a fracture on the skull.
He was a bit serious but fortunately, he is out of danger now. Thanks to Almighty Allah.
Now he is safe as per doctor's statements. He was in coma up to about 12 hours.
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Saturday, 23rd Aug 2008: Tragic News
Today Mrs. Zulekhaben Yusufbhai Kodhiya passed away inna lillahe wainna ilayhe rajeun. She will be burried at
Hashamshah Cemetary at 10 AM today. She suffered from cancer. May Allah give her the best place in Jannat.
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Wednesday, 20th Aug 2008: Tragic News
Irfan Ismail Diwan of Nana Padar, Tankaria passed away yesterday because of snake bite
The incident happened while he was sleeping in his home. He was 26 years old and left behind wife
& three kids. May Allah Almighty give his family strength to cope with such a huge loss.
May Allah rest him in peace & grant him a place in Jannatul Firdaus. Ameen...
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Wednesday, 20th Aug 2008: New Brick Compound Construction
Underway at KanyaShala, Tankaria
As we mentioned earlier in News from Tankaria about the brick compound wall construction at
KanyaShala, (Girl's School), Tankaria. Here is the update on that construction. This is the back side of the
school. The compound wall covers the entire school including the play area. The construcution will
continue over few months.
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Sunday, 18th August 2008: Tankaria Celebrates Shab-E-Barat
Shab-e-Barat was celebrated in Tankaria tonight. The celebration started after Asr Namaz
when men visited the grave yard to make duas for the deceased. Religious lecture was followed
at Jama-Masjid after Maghrib Namaz. Duas were made for the entire mankind and
Muslim brothers & sisters around the world. The air was filled with the love for Allah & Islam.
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Friday, 15th August 2008: Independence Day Celebration in Tankaria
Independence Day was celebrated in Tankaria at High School, Girls Schools & Boys School.
Photos courtesy of Mustak Daula.
Sarpanch Arif Patel, Vice Sarpanch Babusaheb Bhuta, Maqbul Abhli Member of the
District Panchayat, Musa Miyanji together on the occasion of independence day.
Independence day celebration at Girls School & at High School.
Left: Principal Zubedaben Bha watching girls performance to welcome guests.
Right: Ismail Saheb HIrawala raising the flag at Tankaria High School.
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Tuesday, 12th August 2008: Heavy Rain Brings Flood
Heavy rain on Monday brought Tankaria to stand still.
Transportation is cut off...but we are Tankarvis.
We smile despite the problems & bad situations we face. We love to live life fully.
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Saturday, 26th July 2008: Rain Promising for Farmers
Heavy rain started in Tankaria at 5PM yesterday. The rain is relief to many farmers who are
counting on good monsoon this year specially after last year's flood.
Also, the temperature has dropped down to few degrees.
Doesn't the picture above remind you of those rainy days...
those moments...running around to find a roof during heavy rain...
sipping hot 'masalawali chai' at a friend's shop.....
and then enjoying garam garam 'bhajiya' & 'vermi' at home.
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Local Weather:
Cloud cover: 100% over the next the next three days.
Temperature: 22-24C
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Tuesday, 8th July 2008: Cricket Update from SA
Cricket match between Nelspruit & Middleburg was played last sunday. Nelspruit won the match by
2 wickets because of all round performance of Zuber Larya. He took 4 wickets for 17 runs and made
unbeaten 28 when his team was struggling to 80 for 6 in reply to 152. Zuber and Patel Aadil made
60 runs for 7th wicket partnership.
(Contributed by Soyeb Rethada, SA)
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Monday, 7th July 2008: Sad News in Tankaria
Yunus Dedka (father of Lukman Dedka) passed away yesterday due to heart attack.
Namaz-e-janazah was held after Zuhur namaz. May Allah almighty grant him a place
in Jannatul firdaus. Ameen.
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Thursday, 3rd July 2008: Early Monsoon in Tankaria
It looks like high temperature & humidity has brought an early monsoon in Tankaria. People are happy as it brought
down the temperature little bit & farmers are feeling good about monsoon season ahead.
As the poet in Gujarati literature say " I LOVE THE SMELL OF THE WET SOIL AFTER THE FIRST RAIN OF THE
SEASON". Remember those days as you look at the photos below (Photos Courtesy of Mustak Daula).
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