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         accomplishment to date is the compiling and    his advice on various Masonic issues. He was
         publication  of  “THE  QUEST”  a  Masonic      afirm believer in the principles of Freemasonry
         Anthology edited by W.Bro.Samir Desai. The     he  has  always  maintained  that  the  “Book  of
         entire  project  was  taken  up  by  Lodge     Constitution” is Supreme.
         Fellowship No.140, Ahmedabad.
                                                        He had recently been awarded with 40 Years
         “The  Quest”  is  a  unique  project  wherein  all   Long Term Service Jewel at Mumbai. He held
         proceeds received as contributions for the book   the rank of Past Dy. Grand Master in Grand
         h a v e   b e e n   s p e n t                                    Lodge of India and Past
         towards  setting  up  of  4                                      2 n d   P r i n c i p a l   i n
         Senior  Citizen's  Rooms                                         Supreme Grand Chapter
         already  Ahmedabad,                                              of India and P.Dy.G.M.M
         one  at  Nagpur  through                                         rank  in  Grand  Mark
         efforts  of  Brethren  of                                        Lodge of India.
         L o d g e   F e l l o w s h i p
         No.140 and the Nagpur                                            Today  22/04/2020,  he
         Masonic Fraternity.                                              was  summoned  to
                                                                          Grand  Lodge  above  at
                                                                          5.00 am. Ever since this
         On being invited, he had                                         news  has  been  broken
         gone to various Lodges                                           about  his  sad  demise,
         to  assist  them  at                                             numerous  /  countless
         rehearsals,  to  perform                                         condolences are pouring
         c e r e m o n i e s   o f                                        in  from  Past  Grand
         presentation  of  LTS                                            Masters',  Past  and
         Jewels,  and  to  give                                           Present Regional Grand
         O r a t i o n s   o n   t w o                                    M a s t e r ' s ,   S e n i o r
         separate  occasions  he                                          Members  of  Fraternity,
         was invited to Nagpur to                                         his friends, brethren that
         g i v e   L e c t u r e s   o n                                  its difficult to put them in
         Masonic subjects.                                                this  issue.  We  pray  for
         “No Freemason Ever Distrubs Me” is what he     that  “may  his  soul  rest  in  eternal  and
         had been saying and maintaining for the past   everlasting  peace,  and  give  Mrs.Goolu  Gimi
         so many years.                                 his better half and other members of his family,
                                                        the strength to bear this irreparable loss. We
         He had been a regular speaker at all Seminars   will  miss  you  R  W    Brother  Mehar  Nariman
         and Active Officers Workshops of The Western   Gimi.”
         R e g i o n   w h i c h   w e r e   i n i t i a t e d   b y
         M.W.Bro.Rajeev R Khandelwal, OSM and are
         now a yearly feature benefitting the Regional
         Officers in general and Lodge Secretaries in
         particular.

         Many of today's high ranking Regional Grand
         Officers have been tutored by him regarding
         perambulations and rituals and continue taking




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