A Life of Service: Major Abdulla Jaffer Lakhpati

Abdulla Jaffer Lakhpati, widely known as Major Lakhpati, was one of the founding members of the uniformed Ismaili Volunteers in 1919. He was also a poet, an artist, and a scholar. His entire life exemplifies the notions of loyalty and voluntary service to the Jamat, to the Imamat, and to wider society.