SS TILAWA 1942 | The Forgotten Tragedy | Nov 23 1942
Where our loved ones were to arrive…
Sunday November 23rd 2025 LEICESTER, UNITED KINGDOM
Tilawa1942 are pleased to announce the 83rd anniversary commemorative event will be held in Leicester, UK!
For decades, the south asian community of Leicester have had a connection to "The Indian Titanic" forgotten tragedy. There are still 3 known Tilawa survivors, which include Leicester resident, Mr. Gaffer Ayoub Osman in his early 90's.
The commemoration will take place at The Peepul Centre. The 380 seater theatre will provide an incredible setting for exciting developments, and historic announcements!
Stay tuned for more details...
The Peepul Centre Leicester
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TILAWA 1942™ | The Forgotten Tragedy™
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