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Buxani was the founder and chairman (during 1987–1993 and 1995–1999) of the Overseas Indians Economic Forum (UAE), which was a forum for the expatriate Indian community until 2003, when it merged with the Indian Business and Professional Council. He was also instrumental in supporting and arranging
169:. After seeing an advertisement in a local newspaper, he applied for a job as an executive assistant with International Traders Limited in Dubai. Buxani started working in 1959 as an office clerk at the ITL outpost at Dubai and eventually rose to chair the Cosmos ITL group in 2014. 712: 179:, was a bestseller in Dubai for several months. It was subsequently translated to Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, and several Indian and Pakistani languages. Another book, titled 216:
Forbes Middle East selected him as one of the top Indian leaders of the Middle East during 2014, 2016 and 2017, and awarded him its "Lifetime Achievement Award" in 2017.
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Sripriyaa Kumaria, director general of the India Trade & Exhibition Centre in Sharjah, described him as "the founding father of the U.A.E.’s NRI community".
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Buxani was also a writer and actor, having acted in 28 plays. He had three daughters and seven grandchildren.
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temporary shelter for the NRIs fleeing from Kuwait en route to India during the
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from 2000 to 2008. From 2000 to 2004, he was the chairman of the board of
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of Mumbai for his contribution to NRIs and victims of natural calamity.
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In 2004, he obtained a Ph.D. degree in International Business from
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Sindhis: God's Gift to Global Economy : a Reflection
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International Chamber of Commerce, United Arab Emirates
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Buxani died in Dubai on 8 July 2024, at the age of 83.
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Hindu families, his family migrated to India after the
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mother and family, he started to search for a job in
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in 1947. His father died when he was five years old.
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Hyderabad
Sind Province
British India
Dubai
Washington International University
rambuxani.com
ITL Cosmos Group
estate duty
Hyderabad, Sindh
British India
Sindhi
Partition of India
widowed
Mumbai
IndusInd Bank
The Indian High School, Dubai
Invasion of Kuwait
Washington International University
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D.Litt.
D.Y. Patil University







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