All posts tagged "Rajiv Ruparelia"
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463FeaturedRajiv Memorial Rally: Can Uganda build a lasting tradition like Kenya and Tanzania’s Guru Nanak rallies?
The Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Rally has opened an opportunity for Uganda to build a lasting motorsport tradition, drawing lessons from decades of...
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444FeaturedFrom ordinary families to royalty: The other side of Billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia’s big, charitable heart
In Summary: From free eye surgeries in Bukedea and scholarships for disadvantaged children to support for sports, healthcare institutions and cultural leaders,...
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87Campus LinkVC Muganga credits late Rajiv for shaping Victoria University’s growth as Naguru campus plans unveil
The vice chancellor recalled that Victoria University had approximately 180 students when Rajiv began supporting its vision, but the businessman saw potential...
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3.5KCampus LinkTop Victoria University graduates to benefit from 100 fully funded Rajiv Memorial Scholarships
The scholarships are valid for the ongoing July/August 2026 intake, with beneficiaries expected to complete their Master's programmes within two academic years...
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1.8KFeaturedTycoon Sudhir says he is “Uganda’s Biggest Taxpayer in Real Estate,” defends impact of Asian-owned businesses
Speaking during one-on-one engagement at Crane Chambers, Ruparelia said businesses owned by Ugandans of Indian origin are creating employment opportunities and driving...
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1.2KFeatured“Very Impactful Life” – Sudhir reflects on Rajiv’s legacy ahead of Pan African Pyramid tribute
Rajiv was widely known for his passion for motorsport and adventure. His participation in rally driving made him a familiar figure among...
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1.5KFeaturedNgamba Sanctuary names Chimpanzee Rajiv as Ruparelia family donates Shs50m for conservation
The young male chimpanzee, born on November 29, 2025, was officially named “RR”, a tribute to Rajiv Ruparelia’s passion for wildlife conservation,...
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1.3KFeaturedPan-African Pyramid to honour late Rajiv with Humanitarian Award
The Pan-African Pyramid said this year’s awards edition would integrate a broader humanitarian agenda inspired by Rajiv’s legacy, including support initiatives targeting...
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1.2KFeaturedPHOTOS: Over 40 receive free prosthetic limbs as Ruparelias mark Rajiv anniversary with Mulago camp
The prosthetic camp forms part of a broader remembrance programme that has seen the Ruparelia family turn personal loss into public good,...
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1.4KFeaturedRemembering Rajiv: Sudhir, Jyotsna mark one year since son’s tragic death with heartfelt tribute
In a heartfelt message titled “A Year in the Light of Rajiv’s Memory,” the Ruparelia family describes the profound pain of loss...
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The Rajiv Legacy: Why 3rd May should become Uganda’s National Road Safety Day
In this Op-Ed, Juungu Archelaus rallies a powerful call to action to gazette May 3 as Uganda's national road safety day, turning...
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1.1KFeaturedTycoon Sudhir, family rally Ugandans for Rajiv memorial drive in Kampala
The tribute, branded “Remembering RR,” is expected to draw thousands across Kampala on May 3, 2026, in a powerful show of unity...
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1.1KFeaturedOne Year later, rally fans honour Rajiv with memorial drive from RR Tower to Speke Resort
Participants will assemble at RR Pearl Tower One for registration and briefing before flag-off, with organisers describing the drive as a moment...
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1.5KCampus LinkNew era as Meera Ruparelia steps into Rajiv’s shoes at Victoria University
Ms Meera Ruparelia steps into the council seat previously held by her late brother Rajiv Ruparelia, whose influence was instrumental in shaping...
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1.2KFeaturedBig-Hearted: Tycoon Sudhir gifts 104-year-old woman wheelchair at Bukedea Eye Camp
Bukedea, Uganda: Ugandan billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr Sudhir Ruparelia on Saturday warmed hearts at the ongoing Rajiv Ruparelia (RR) Free Eye...
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884FeaturedRestoring Sight, Restoring Hope: How Rajiv Memorial Eye Camp fared on day one in Bukedea
From surgeries to prescription glasses, the Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Eye Camp is already changing lives on Day One, with overwhelming turnout and...
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1.3KFeaturedPICTORIAL: Thousands flock Bukedea as Rajiv Memorial Free Eye Camp kicks off in high gear
The outreach, spearheaded by the Ruparelia Foundation in partnership with the Anita Among Foundation, drew overwhelming numbers of patients seeking free eye...
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694FeaturesContinuing Rajiv’s Legacy: A powerful conversation on purpose, leadership, and impact
A global X Space discussion held on Wednesday evening highlighted how leadership rooted in purpose and legacy continues beyond individuals, sparking reflections...
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1.4KCourtSoroti High Court transfers Rajiv death case to Kampala over jurisidiction error
In a directive issued on March 18, 2026, Resident Judge Boniface Wamala confirmed that Miscellaneous Cause No. 0011 of 2025 was instituted...
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1.4KFeaturedRuparelia Foundation to support vulnerable communities in Rajiv memorial Christmas drive
Kampala, Uganda: The Ruparelia Foundation has launched its annual Christmas charity outreach, this time held in honour of the late Rajiv Ruparelia,...
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2.4KEntertainmentInside Sanyu FM’s remarkable comeback to lead Urban airwaves after the 2020 strike that left it ‘bruised’
Kampala, Uganda: Five years after a bruising internal strike that briefly silenced its signature beats in 2020, Sanyu FM has not just...
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2.3KBig StorySudhir Ruparelia’s journey from exile to wealth empire; and the loss of Rajiv that redefined his African legacy
Kampala, Uganda: In a continent where wealth and power often mirror lineage or politics, Dr Sudhir Ruparelia stands apart, a man who...
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1.9KFeaturedSalvado dedicates 2025 Africa Laughs show to fallen friends Rajiv, Cedric Babu
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s celebrated stand-up comedian Patrick “Salvado” Idringi has dedicated the 7th edition of his flagship Africa Laughs comedy show to...
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1.8KFeaturedRally ace Rajiv Ruparelia honored with road naming in Gulu City
Gulu City, Uganda: Gulu City Council has announced plans to name one of its major roads after the late businessman and motorsport...