Background
Dhruv, Harish Ratibhai was born on March 14, 1946 in Ahmedabad, India. Son of Ratilal Chhaganial and Shantaben Hariprasad Dhruv. came to the United States, 1970, naturalized, 1978.
Dhruv, Harish Ratibhai was born on March 14, 1946 in Ahmedabad, India. Son of Ratilal Chhaganial and Shantaben Hariprasad Dhruv. came to the United States, 1970, naturalized, 1978.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, St. Xavier's College, Gujarat U., India, 1966; diploma in textile chemistry, Master of Science U., Baroda, India, 1967; Bachelor of Science in Textile Chemistry, Philadelphia College Textiles and Science, 1972.
Trainee supervisor, Mafatlal Fine Mills, Ahmedabad, 1967-1968; supervisor, Calico Mills, Ahmedabad, 1969-1970; quality control and processing manager fashion prints, United States Industries Company, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1972-1977; print superintendent, vice president manufacturing, Pacific Fabric Printers, Vernon, California, 1977-1980; owner textiles importing, converting and printing business, Vernon, California, since 1980.
President India Association of Lehigh Valley, 1974, 75, 76. Active Indo American Political Association, since 1991. Secretary Overseas Friend of Bharatiya Janata Party, since 1992.
Vice president Friends of India Society, 1993. Member Gujarati Cultural Society So.Calif., since 1977. Member American Association Textile Chemists and Colorists, American Chemical Society, Association Western Furniture Suppliers (secretary), West Coast Furniture Fabric Club (secretary 1984, treasurer 1985, vice president 1986, president since 1987), Bharatiya Cultural Society (president 1976).
Married Kaumudini Vasudev Vyas, June 21, 1971. Children: Nirav H., Niraj H.
