12th Reunion Event
8 December 2018
Regents Lake Banqueting hall, 221 Grove Road London E3 5SN
About the organisation
- An association of ex-students of Jagannath Hall, University of Dhaka who are currently living in the UK
- Started in 2007, JHAA UK became a charity organisation in 2013 and made significant achievements
- JHAA UK continued to foster strong relationships among its members, not just within Bangladesh but at a global scale
Key contributions to the community
- Cancer treatment for
- Juton Chowdhury
- Sentu Ranjan Das (Arko)
- Sushanta Bala-biggest ever fundraising, support and caring project for a deceased alumni's family. Ongoing support program.
- Victimised Priests family assistance –Six families in different parts of the country.
- Supported victim families attacked by Islamic terrorists at Jessore, Bangladesh
- Donated BDT 165,000 to a 3 years old child (Safwan Alam) to fight for his heart treatment
- Jagannath Hall Library JHAA-UK Corner (Dec 17)
- Temple donation -Sanatan Association and SBLA -UK (Mar/April 17)
- Shathi foundation -Scholarships for needy students in Bangladesh.
- Medha project Kolkata -Donation in projects working for the education among poor students.
- Donation to Heart Foundation, Cancer Research UK and Great Ormond Street Hospital.
- Jagannath Hall Employee Association Durga Puja Dhaka -annual donation going for more than 10 years.
- JHAA student’s sister was ill, we gave 78,000 taka, but before they got the money, unfortunately she passed away
Key events in last 12 years
- Pranab Mukherjee (Ex-Indian President)
- Dr Biren Sikder (State Minister of Sports, Bangladesh)
- Pankaj Debnath (Member of the Parliament, Bangladesh)
- Sujit Roy Nandi
- Binoy Krishna Bala
- Swapan Bala
- 10th anniversary-the biggest and magnificent event in the history of JHAA UK
- Phahela Baishakh
- BBQ
- Day trip
- Ganesh Puja
- Xmas party
- Basantha & Pithautshab
- Meeting with VIP and remarkable persons
- Monthly Class for Bengali teaching, music and guest contributions on health and life style issues
