Dhasol Committees

Executive Board

Committee Members
Anil Kumar Patel (Trustee)

Anil Kumar is a Chartered Accountant by profession and is the Group Finance Director for a prominent travel insurance Intermediary. Anil Kumar has been instrumental in helping and advising us in recent Constituinal matters. He is an excellent communicator and advises us on the day to day management has been a valuable asset to dhasoldb for many years.
Dinubhai R Patel (Trustee)

Dinubhai is a retired bank clerk who has been a very active and enthusiastic member of the Society for many years and has recently accepted the position as Trustee. He posses excellent social skills and is popular in the community and is a good promoter of our activities and keen fund raiser. He is a willing principal key holder and manages all property bookings for our property.
Kantibhai G Patel (Trustee)

Kantibhai formerly held the position of Treasurer and has been a prominent member of the Society for many years and has contributed well in the sound progress and development of the Society.
Kanubhai C Patel (Trustee)

Kanubhai is a Director in a prominent Pharmaceutical and General family business. Formerly President and now an active and respected member of the Society, remains an adviser on local community issues and leads by example.
In additional to his role as Trustee he has been leading donor in all our major projects with full backing from his entire family.
Manharbhai H Patel (Chief Executive)

Manharbhai has been the Managing Director of a shop fitting company. He is well trusted and gifted with excellent communications skills, backed by vast business and social experiences, playing a leading role in all aspects of dhasoldb.

Manharbhai is the :

>> Principal Communicator

>> Team Leader

>> Co-Ordinator of all Events / Committees

>> Head fund raiser for the Sharda Maternity Hospital and the Mineral Water Project

>> Committees Direct link with the Trustees

>> Representative for dhasoldb at Affiliated Associations


He is a most respected and trusted member who loves challenges and inspires the committee to remain united and focused on charitable objectives of dhasoldb.

Manharbhai was awarded the “Dharmaj Gaurav” award in January 2008 in recognition of his continuous efforts and outstanding contribution to Dharmaj.

Mrs Pravinaben N Patel (President and Trustee)

Pravinaben is an active social worker in the local community and is our adviser on social and religious matters. She has been active with Victim Support and her work has been recognised by a National Award. She has been Vice President of the Society and has been a prominent member of dhasoldb for a number of years. She is active in arranging and advising various events including, Navratri festival, Religious and cultural events, Dharmaj Women's Group as well as coordinating plays and musical events.

On 13 June 2009, on the official Queen’s Birthday, Pravinaben has been awarded an MBE by Her Majesty the Queen,  for her voluntary service to Victim Support and Witness Care in London.
Kamleshbhai M Patel (Assistant Chief Executive)

Kamleshbhai is a very committed, hard working and long standing loyal member of dhasoldb and is always willing to help in any way possible.
Nileshbhai C. Patel (Vice President)

Nileshbhai is a valued member who has supported the Society for many years and has now joined the Society as fully active member. He is a practising Chartered Accountant and is a Partner in Hakim Fry Chartered Accountants in Epsom (Surrey).

He is married to Tarlikaben and both of them have a lot to offer to dhasoldb in years to come.
Bindeshbhai R Patel (Treasurer)

Bindeshbhai is a practicing Accountant with his own practice in South London and is one of our upcoming young members. He is keen to participate in all aspects of dhasoldb. Bindeshbhai's interests mainly centre on football and is a keen cricketer supporting Dharmaj Cricket Club and the Indian National Team.
Saagar K. Patel (Secretary)

My wife tells me I am a good husband and a caring father, I run my own Architectural & Energy Business. Born in India and came to UK at the age of 10. I have been a part of dhasoldb from an early age. This started with attending the events to take part and has evolved to being part of the committee that organises successful charity events & functions.

dhasoldb Charity has become a link to my roots and my culture, being part of this large extended family keeps me grounded and in touch with my history. At the same time it leads a path to being a better human by engaging in charity work, not just for our community but for all communities.