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| Born
in |
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India,
Gujarat, Mandvi-Kutch |
| Date
of Birth: |
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23/12/1955 |
| Working
as |
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Assistant
Divisional Manager, Khimji Ramdas Clinic Muscat, Oman |
| Since |
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1975-Present
( 32 years) |
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Chandrakant Vallabhdas Chothani is a very well known name and
a face in the community when it comes to Social & Cultural
activities. He is globally known by his social, religious and
humanitarian activities. He is a very humble man & always
has a smile on his face; he only believes in helping people to
the best of his ability. He enjoys working for the people. His
motto in life is to live for others and not live for himself.
He attains his knowledge from his spiritual leader HDH. Pramukh
Swami Maharaj.
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Chandrakant Chothani is available round the clock, 24/7 for all
kinds of humanitarian help. He is globally attached with a lot
of Non-Government based Organizations (NGO) for all kinds of humanitarian
activities, and holds a senior position.
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He was on the abroad committee of the Indian Embassy in Muscat,
Oman during the first Gulf war.
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Chandrakant is one of the Founder Members of the Muscat Gujarati
Samaj, and holds the position of a Vice- President and General
Secretary for the past 32 years in Oman.
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Chandrakant is also a secretary on the abroad committee of Vishwa
Gujarati Samaj that operates its head office from India.
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He is also an Honorary Managing Trustee for Purshottam Kanji Pawani
Kanya Chhtralaya where 125 poor community girls are provided higher
education and best facilities for their living.
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Chandrakant is a trustee of Janakalyan Medical Cancer Society
that runs in the province of Gujarat, Mandvi-Kutch.
- Chandrakant
has been awarded several times by different organizations globally
for his non stop humanitarian activities. He has also received
recognition letters from the Government of India on a country
level based (Embassy of India (Oman), Government of Gujarat, Ministry
of Health Oman etc.
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The Government of Oman, & the Ministry of Health
has honored Chandrakant as a best friend and a promoter for the
Blood Donation Drives that happen in Oman, through various organizations.
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Muscat Raghuvanshi Lohana Parivar honored Chandrakant for his
outstanding contribution to the Lohana community in Oman.
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Chandrakant is also a well known writer who has written a Book
by the name of “History of Gujarati People residing in Oman”
which was appreciated by the Sultan Qaboos University & the
Government of Oman, Sultanate of Oman.
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Chandrakant truly preaches, that “ it’s not important
how much you live for yourself, but it’s very important
to live for others, everyone lives for themselves, but only a
handful of them live for others” According to Chandrakant,
he says he is still working on getting better.
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Chandrakant completes his happy family by having his wife, son
and a daughter. He strongly believes that without their support
and his mother’s support and blessings he would have not
achieved these many accomplishments in life.
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Chandrakant Chothani who comes from a middle class family living
in India had a dream to achieve something in life and be helpful
to the community. He moved to Oman, Muscat in 1975 for a better
living and then gradually build his path way to success by giving
his dedicated contribution to the community.
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