Description
This book is a heartfelt chronicle of the Ranchodbhai Naran family’s pioneering journey from India to Africa, highlighting their resilience, entrepreneurial spirit, and contributions to society over more than a century. Centered on the establishment and rise of “Ranchod & Sons,” a sand and stone transport empire in Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia), it weaves together family memories, hardships, and triumphs through the lens of multiple generations. Authored by a great-grandson of Ranchodbhai, the narrative is rich with personal anecdotes, historical context, and photographs, offering an inspiring tribute to a family whose legacy spans continents and industries.
About The Author
Narendra (Nick) is a Zimbabwean of Indian heritage with a lifelong passion for cricket and community development. A respected writer and former sports administrator, he has engaged with international cricketers and chronicled the lives of Zimbabwean Indian sportsmen, entrepreneurs, and cultural icons.
Since retiring from business in 2015, Nick has enjoyed travelling with his wife, reconnecting with friends and family around the world—from India and South Africa to Dubai, Bali, the UK, Singapore, and Australia.
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