Mumbai, [April 19 2025] – Asslam Shaikh’s Iftar party held in Jogeshwari was a remarkable event that brought together people representatives from various faiths, embodying the spirit of unity and community. Organized by Aliff Foundation and Hosted by Asslam Shaikh and his Alliff Foundation, the gathering was beautifully decorated, creating an inviting atmosphere that set the stage for an evening of celebration and brotherhood. camaraderie and celebration. The event featured a spectacular three-course meal showcasing thea variety of Indian delicacies, served with impeccable hospitality and attention to detail.
What stood out most at this Iftar party was the diverse attendance, with more non-Muslims than Muslims present. This heartwarming turnout highlighted the event’s inclusive nature, as individuals from different walks of life backgrounds came together to enjoy the warmth and hospitality extended by Asslam Shaikh. It served as a beautiful reminder of how food transcends cultural barriers and fosters understanding among various communities.
Asslam Shaikh represents Alliff Foundation, which plays a pivotal role in promoting overseas education for underprivileged students aspiring to study abroad. The foundation is dedicated to makemaking quality education accessible to a broader class of people audience, ensuring that more students have the opportunity to pursue their academic dreams in Overseas. In addition to its focus on education, the Alliff Foundation is committed to supporting underprivileged children, advocating for their right to education, and provideing resources to help underprivileged studentsthem succeed.
The foundation’s commitment extends to promoting sports as an essential component of education. Asslam Shaikh believes that sports can provide valuable opportunities for those who may struggle academically, allowing them to excel in other areas and contribute positively to society. By sponsoring events like the Maharashtra State PowerWeightlifting TeamCompetition, the Alliff Foundation emphasizes the importance of sports education alongside traditional academic pursuits.
The Iftar party was attended by a distinguished group of individuals from various walks of life. Notable attendees included Mr. Abdul Majid, Secretary of the Indo-Arab Society; Jagannath Reddy and CV Venkataraman from the USA India Importers Council; Hitesh Shah and Hitesh Shetty, the current and incoming presidents of the BIA; Firoza Suresh, Mumbai’s first bicycle Mayor; Ariafh Qureshi, the Turkish Consulate; and many dignitaries from the Lions Club and Alliff alumni. The event also welcomed Mita Jain, Director of SP Jain Institute, Chef Yogesh from Ramnath Hotel Management College, Veteran Actor Joy Mukherjee, Film Trade Critic Taran Adarsh, Entrepreneur Mansoor Ali and Movie Business Analyst, Girish Wankhede.
The Alliff Foundation is the not for profit arm of operates a business arm called Alliff Overseas Private Limited, which has successfully facilitated overseas education for students at more than 500 top universities, helping middle-class families achieve their aspirations. The foundation’s motto, “Every Dream Matters,” reflects its commitment to ensuring that education and sports are accessible to all.
In the words of Mr. Asslam Shaikh, “Bringing together people from all walks of life to educate and spread goodwill is the need of the hour, and it is essential that we promote this vision.” The Alliff Foundation continues to champion the cause of education, sports, and interfaith dialogue, striving to create a more inclusive and harmonious society.
Asslam Shaikh’s Iftar party exemplifies how simple gatherings can have a profound impact on fostering unity and understanding among people of all faiths. Through his work with the Alliff Foundation and events like this, Shaikh is dedicated to building bridges within the community and promoting the values of education and goodwill.
