Background
Husain, Safdar Abidally was born on March 31, 1947 in Bombay. Arrived in Singapore, 1951. Son of Abidally Abdul and Sugra Hassan (Bhai) Husain.
international trading company executive
Husain, Safdar Abidally was born on March 31, 1947 in Bombay. Arrived in Singapore, 1951. Son of Abidally Abdul and Sugra Hassan (Bhai) Husain.
Diploma in business studies, Southern West London College, 1967.
Diploma in business studies Southern West London College,1967. Director, A. Abdulhusain & Company, Singapore, 1967-1980. Managing director A. Shiraz Pte Limited., Singapore, since 1980.
Director Stradcom Pte Limited., Singapore, since 1980, Transemirates Pte Limited., Singapore, since 1980.
President, DaleCarnegie Rock Chapter, Singapore, 1974. Appeals chairman Singapore Children"s Society, 1978 (recipient Public Service medal, President Singapore, 1987).
Trustee Quaide Azam Memorial Fund, since 1979. Director Children Charities Association, since 1978, chairman 1986-1988.
Vice president Singapore Children"s Society, 1985.
Named Outstanding Carnegian of Year, Dale Carnegie Alumni Association, 1973. Award for outstanding contribution to Allama Mohd Iqbal Centenary Symposium, Government Pakistan, 1979. Recipient Gopal Haridas award Singapore Children"s Society, 1983, Public Svc. medal President Republic Singapore, 1987,Ruth Wong award Singapore Children"s Society, 1997.
President, Dale Carnegie Rock Chapter, Singapore, 1974. Trustee Quaide Azam Memorial Fund, since 1979. Director Children Charities Association, since 1978, chairman, 1986-1988.
Master St. Andrew Lodge. Member Singapore Children's Society (appeals chairman 1978, vice president, since 1985, Gopal Haridas award 1983, Public Service medal President Singapore 1987, Ruth Wong award 1997), Rotary Club of Singapore (board directors, vocational service chairman 1983, 84, secretary 1984-1985, vice president 1985-1986, 89-90), Junior Chamber of Commerce (Flag Day chairman 1979, 80), Rotary (president 1992-1993, assistant district governor 2000-2001).
Married Amina Abdul Kader Tyebally, May 11, 1979. Children: Ashraf, Soraya, Farah, Hanna.