Seth Sobhraj Chetumal

Born in 1879 in Shikarpur.He was outstanding social worker,political leader & businessman of his times.he made handsome donations for social work in sindh such as Rs 40,000 for Women’s dispensary & kishin Devi Sobhraj Maternity Home in Karachi,Rs 20,000 to Sukkur Municipality for establishment of Maternity Home& Rs 7,500 for promotion ofScout movement in Sindh.He remained Councillor of Karachi for 20 years.Heremained President of the “Social Service League” and “Karachi Indian MerchantsAssociation”for years.He was also Vice President of “kanya MahaVidyala”.Keeping in view his social stand & contribution, Governmenthonoured him as First class Honourary Magistrate.In capacity of the Vicepresident of the “Sindh Hindu association”, he took part in the freedom movement.He breathed his last on 20.11.1928.