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Memon
Memon may refer to: Ethnic group and language * Memon people, Sunni Muslim community in Gujarat, India and Sindh, Pakistan ** Memons (Kathiawar) ** Kutchi Memon, from Kutch, Gujarat *** Kutchi Memons in Bombay ** Bantva Memons, from Bantva, Gujarat ** Sindhi Memon ** Memons in South Africa ** Memons in Sri Lanka * Memoni language, the language of Memon people historically associated with Kathiawar, Gujarat, India People with the surname * Abdul Jalil Memon (born 1970), Pakistani agriculturist and politician * Jan Muhammad A. Memon (born 1949), Pakistani medical professional and educationist * Maimuna Memon (born 1992), British actress and musician * Marvi Memon (born 1972), Pakistani politician * Muhammad Umar Memon (born 1939), Pakistani literature scholar, translator, poet, and writer * Nasrullah Memon (born 1978), Pakistani cricketer * Nisar Memon (born 1942), Pakistani politician * Nasir Memon, American computer scientist * Sattar Memon (born 1947), Indian physician and autho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakub Memon
Yakub Abdul Razzaq Memon (30 July 1962 – 30 July 2015) was an Indian terrorist over his financial involvements in the 1993 Bombay bombings, and the brother of one of the prime suspects in the bombings, Tiger Memon. After his appeals and petitions for clemency were all rejected, he was executed at Nagpur Central Jail on 30 July 2015. Memon financially assisted his brother Tiger Memon and Dawood Ibrahim in planning and executing the bombings. Memon handled Tiger's funds, funded the training of 15 youths who were sent to a secret location to learn handling arms and ammunition, purchased the vehicles used in the bombings, and stockpiled weapons. Early history Yakub Memon was born into a Memon people, Memon family on 30 July 1962 in Mumbai and grew up in the Byculla neighborhood where he attended Antonio D'Souza High School. He completed a master's degree in Commerce at the Burhani College of Commerce and Arts. In 1986, Memon enrolled in the Institute of Chartered Accountants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |