Sri Lanka
Malay Family Genealogy
MISKIN MJT - Family
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MJT Miskin, Inspector of Police + Sarima Ummu
2 Mohammed Jaylan Thassim Miskin -
(Inspector of Police) (Born 1910- died 1971- Horetuduwa Moratuwa, Sri Lanka)
3 Fareena Miskin + Tuan Muhara Hannan -
(Journalist/Hotel Manager - Died 1994)
4 Rohan Kuraish Hannan (Data
Technologies) + Maureen Cooray
5 Rishan Hannan
5 Menusha Hannan
4 [1] Shammi Fazal Hannan ACIOB, MSc (Project Management) + [2] Rozaine Baharan (230)
5 [3] Jehan Hannan
5 [4] Yohanne Hannan
5 [5] Ashan Hannan
3 Razeena Miskin (CTO – Colombo)
+ Tuan.Thamim.Sudar (RMV- Deceased)
4 Shereen Sudar + Mohammed S (Dorai) Faleel (Manager FA
Recruiting Agency)
5 Sharwiz Faleel
5 Shazrana Faleel
5 Shazwin Faleel
4 Shiraz Sudar (Golden Chimes)
+ Ruklanthi Nanayakkara
5 Kevin Sudar
5 Keshia Sudar
3 Zareena Miskin + Tuan Rahim Miskin (former
Director/ Bang Bang)
4 Shyamala Miskin + Rashid Hameen (Gen Manager/
Thermo Plastics)
5 Tariq Hameen
5 Amrita Hameen
3 Tony Preena Miskin (Uni lecturer/ Company
Director) + Jacqueline Fathima Lye (died
in Brisbane- 1996) (227) (Australia)
3 Roy Hassen Miskin (Ex.
Municipality) + Deena Baharan (Hong
Kong)-(230)
4 Shehan Miskin, Asst: Manager
Hyatt Regency - Singapore
3 Mareena Miskin + Harris Baharan (Gen.
Manager Travels) (230)
4 [2] Rozaine Baharan + [1] Shammi Fazal Hannan, ACIOB, MSc (Project Management)
5 [3] Jehan Hannan
5 [4] Yohanne Hannan.
5 [5] Ashan Hannan
4 Romaine Baharan (ANZ Bank) + Irfan Hashim (IBM-
New Zealand)
3 Ramina Miskin (formerly-
Peoples Bank) + M Lahireen Rajudin (Art
Director- deceased)
4 Nilesh Rajudin, A.C.M.A
- Accountant
3 Rex Hussain Miskin (Partner/
Mainline Builders) + Irene Bahardeen
4 Romesh Miskin, Banker,
Islamic Bank- UAE.
4 Rajeev Miskin
4 Soraya Miskin, Banker
HSBC Colombo
3 Leona (Patsy) Miskin (formerly Bank
of Ceylon) + Branudeen (Branu) Rahim MIMSL JP (All
Island) Retired (former Company Director) m: 29 Dec 1974 (159)
4 Dr Mohamed Reza
Rahim, MD, FRACS, FAOrthA, Spine & Orthopaedic Surgeon --
Berwick, Australia + Nataliya (Natasha) Ananchenka, Degree in Music/Performing Arts
m: Dec 24, 2006
5 Alexander Deen Rahim, b: Wed Nov 14, 2007 in
Australia (see pics below)
5 Dominic Jaylan Rahim b: 5th Sep, 2013
4 Dinesh Rezwan Rahim, BSc Econ & Management , General Manager,
Spine & Orthopaedic Centre
-- Berwick, Australia + Tracy Janice de
Silva CIM (Chartered
Institute of Marketing) m:6 Apr
2013
5 Liam Roger Rahim b: 8
Jun, 2014
5 Lanah Ashley
Rahim b: 9 Dec
2019
4 Rozanna Shemara Rahim, BCom, Accountant + Austin Shaminka Jayasuriya BSc,
Company Director m: 11 Jan 2014
5 Javan Ivan Jayasuriya b: 22 Mar 2015
5 Nevaeh Zaariya Jayasuriya b: 22 Mar
2019
2 M. Amjadeen T. Miskin + ? Mohammed
(both deceased)
2 T.A.T. Miskin +
name unkown (both
deceased)
2 T Hashim T Miskin + Kitchil Miskin (both
deceased)
3 Nazeer Miskin (Banker/deceased) + Ruweena Casseer
4 Tony Miskin
4 Sheryll Miskin
4 Raju Miskin
4 Lucky Miskin
4 Deena Miskin
4 Merlyn Miskin
4 Suresh Miskin
4 Shammi Miskin
3 Tuan Rahim Miskin (Former
Director/ bang bang) + Zareena Miskin
4 Shyamala Miskin + Rashid Hameen (Gen Manager/
Thermo Plastics)
5 Tariq Hameen
5 Amrita Hameen
3 Nizam Miskin (School
Principal) + Fareeda Mohammed
Ali (School Teacher)
4 Rozan Mskin
4 Girly Miskin
4 Asha Miskin
4 Rukshana Miskin
4 Razoon Miskin
4 Shahika Miskin
4 Shaliha Miksin
4 Suhida Miskin
2 Rayhana Miskin + T.Bagoos. Samath (deceased)
2 Minnie Miskin +
T Samath (both
deceased)
Tony Preena Miskin is
the eldest son of the late Mohammed Jaylan Thassim Miskin and Mrs Sareena Miskin of Horetuduwa Moratuwa.
Tony’s
father MJT Miskin,
was an Inspector of Police who retired as a lecturer of
the Police Training School- Kalutara in
1966. He was born in 1910 and died in 1971.
Tony’s
mother Sareena is
the eldest daughter of Ahamadon Saed Baharan – Police
Bandsman and Sithy Kathija.
Tony
married Jacqueline Fathima Lye ( ANZ Bank
- Brisbane ), daughter of Al Haj BMR Lye (Manager Habib Bank Zurich) and Mrs Daneen Lye (nee Jumat) of Nawala in
1975.
Jacqueline
died in 1996 in Brisbane, in Queenslandd, Australia when she was
just 41 years, and was buried at the Mt Gravatt Cemetery. Tony’s
only son Imran is an Information Technology graduate of Griffith
University in Qld.
He is studying for a Post Graduate Diploma in Commerce,
specializing in Professional Accounting at the University of
Queensland.
Tony is a
Cambrian and a product of Prince of Wales College – Moratuwa and the
University of Moratuwa (formerly Inst: of
Practical Technology) He is also a
Colombo Plan scholar. He proceeded on a 6 year scholarship to
Melbourne Australia, where he successfully qualified as a
Quantity Surveyor at the RMIT
University in Melbourne in 5 years.
In his final year he undertook further studies in Project
Management & Building Economics at the
University of Melbourne, Australia.
He is a
Fellow of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, a
Fellow of the Sri Lanka Institute of Quantity Surveyors, and an
Associate of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. He is
also a former Associate of the Australian Institute of
Arbitrators and the Institute of Construction Surveyors London
In Sri
Lanka, Tony worked at the Buildings Department Colombo (former
PWD) and later joined Design Consortium Ltd a leading firm of
Architects as a Director. He was also Managing Director of Miskin & Partners
-a firm of Arbitrators & Quantity Surveyors and also
Director of Project Management Services Ltd, before migrating to
Australia in 1991 with his family. He is the only Sri Lankan to
be an active Director
of Architectural, Project Management & Quantity Surveying
Companies, in Colombo.
One of his
biggest achievements in the construction industry was the
Contract administration & Cost Management of the 5 star
Trans Asia Hotel – Colombo which cost Rs 1.5 Billion in
1984. In the final year of this prestigous project, he
took over the Project Managers role to finalize the accounts of
the 81 separate contracts and resolve major
disputes between the Client and
contractors. He delivered the goods to the clients satisfaction.
Tony was
also a practising Arbitrator,
and was also involved in joint Arbitrations with Supreme court
Judges, Justice AC Alles and Justice J Seneviratne.
Tony was a
prominent member in Sri Lanka’s construction industry from 1973
to 1991.
He is also
a former Senior Lecturer of the University of Moratuwa where he
lectured Architectural, Quantity Surveying & Engineering
students for 14 years.
Tony was
also a visiting lecturer at the Open University, Institute of
Architects, Institute of Administrative studies Colombo 7,
Technical Training Institute Ratmalana and at ICTAD- (Institute for construction,
training & development) - Colombo 7.
He is also
the author of several Technical papers published in Australia,
United Kingdom, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. Four of these
papers were lectures delivered to Professional bodies One in an International
Seminar organised by CASLE of London.and held at the
BMICH.
One paper
titled - “ A glimpse into the History of Sri Lanka “, edited by
Professor Nandasena Mudiyanse of the Kelaniya University and published
in the Malay Journal- Terang,
is perhaps the only attempt by a Malay to tackle such a subject.
.
Tony is a
pioneer in Quantity Surveying in Sri Lanka and was the General
Secretary and President of the Sri Lankan Institute of Quantity
Surveyors for several years
Tony played a major
role in the establishment of the QS course at the University of Moratuwa and developed
the curricula for the course jointly with Professor Siri Caldera, Mr. HD Chandrasena.- Chief QS of the
S.E.C. and two English/U.N consultants.
He also
took an active part in Malay Community matters and is the author
of the Malay Directory
published by the Sri Lanka Malay Association in 1990. He was
also the General Secretary of the SLMA and the Vice President of
the Malay Club – Padang, Colombo 2.
He is a
life member of both the SLMA Colombo,
and the Sri Lankan Malay Association of Sydney.- Australia.
Amidst the
heavy workload, Tony surprisingly found time to be a social
worker too, and was a Mental Health social worker at the Mental
hospital Angoda,
and a member of the Sarvodaya movement
for a brief period. In Australia he is an
Honorary Life Governor of the Royal childrens hospital
Melbourne and presently the Overseas Director for the Samanala Childrens Home Balapitiya- Sri Lanka. (a home for orphans)
A fact not
known to many is that Tony was also a good all-round sportsman . He
captained Tennis, Badminton, & Soccer teams in the PWD/Buildings Dept during his
younger days and was also Vice captain of the Cricket team in
the various Government Services tournaments. He was a member of
Queens club ( Tennis )
and is a Life member of Otters Aquatic club- Colombo 7.
He was
also a semi finalist in
the All Island Badminton tourney for Novices
held at the YMCA.-Colombo as a young sportsman. In
Australia, he represented the Sri
Lanka Club of Victoria in Cricket, and was the
Club’s Badminton champion for 5 consecutive years..
In
Brisbane, Tony is
the Managing Director of the property development company; Peak
Property Group Pty Ltd. and Managing Partner of Miskin & Henny Partnership – a
building firm. Miskin & Henny has Quality
Assurance certification AS/NZS ISO- 9002:1994.
Peak
Property Group is involved in joint venture construction
projects with a Brisbane based property development company, in
Australia. Having given up Quantity Surveying since migration to
Brisbane, he is now involved in the more challenging professions
of Project Management and Property
Development.. His son Imran is also a Director of Peak Property
Group.
Tony is
contemplating semi-retirement, to embark on another favourite subject
close to his heart- to write a Book on “ The history
of the Miskin Family”
to some extent a sequel to the international Book titled-
“ The World book of Miskins “
6th Jan
2003- Brisbane, Qld. Australia.
Abdul Hamid Miskin
A.H Miskin was
the principal Agent for the Province of UVA for Delmege Forsyth &
Co. Ltd: Colombo, who were the sole Agents in Ceylon for
distribution of Rice, Sugar, Salt, kerosene & Petroleum
products. He also started a transport business by bullock cart
for transport of goods from Bandarawela Railway
Station to the surrounding estates, gradually plying this system
to even Batticaloa through
jungle roads. By the time the railways were extended to Badulla he had about
30 double and 16 single bullock carts. As business improved the
transporting was done by lorries.
He carried on business under the the name styled A.H Miskin &Co;- Forwarding Agents,
Contractors and Commision Agents-Badulla/Colombo/&Batticaloa areas (stockist of Coral,
Lime, Timber etc;
When his
father-in-law Marhoom Mudaliyar A.I Jainu-Deen (J.P. UPM)
went to London, Mr Miskin who was the
constant advisor was entrusted with supervising and management
of his liquid assets and was also appointed as Trustee of the Badulla Jumma Mosque. He was
also the only nominated member of the Badulla Urban Council,
the chairman being the G.A; Mr R.A.G Festing.
He was the
agent for M/s Walker and Greig.
Agent for Delmege and Forsythe -
1930s
Bus and Lorry
Transport - 1920-1930s
Lorry Transport
1940's -
D.O.B
not known. Died 11.12.1965.
Golden
Wedding 22.10.1960. 40th
day katham 19.01.1966
Information
given by Lani Dain
nee Miskin, and Tarik Miskin.
Added by N. Nooranie Juwitha Miskin
"Joe" Miskin received his
primary education at Uva College, Badulla. He joined Wesley College,
Colombo in 1919 and left 11 years later from the London
Matriculation form.
Holder of the
A.H de Silva Mathematics prize and a senior prefect in 1930, he
was also the captain of the college soccer team 1929-30, the
boxing team from 1927-1930 and Ceylon Cadet Battalion.
He joined Shell
Co; Ceylon in February 1931 and took early retirement in
September 1963. At Shell Co; he was the Accountant in Charge,
Cash and Cash Accountancy, Credit Control and Trust Funds. He
played soccer and hockey for Shell "A" teams and cricket for the
"C"team. He was the President of the
Shell Sports Club 1961-62.
For 13 years he
was the Hon. Recorder of the Ceylon Amateur Athletic Association
and was awarded colours for
his service.
1963 he joined
the Ceylon Turf Club and left in 1965. .
At Deensland (Uva) Tea Co; Ltd. (Joe's grandfather's
estate), he was the Secretary from 1942. Assistant Manager and
Director 1965-1967
Sigma
(Engineering & Manufacturers Ltd; - Accountant. Date
not known.
1982-1983 L'Arc Colombo
-Accountant and L'Arc Colombo
(Pvt) Ltd - Accountant 1983-
He played
soccer and hockey for the Malay Cricket Club.
In 1924 he was
the Pin Weight medal holder of the United Services Boxing
Association of Ceylon.
Other positions
held:
Vice Patron -
Ceylon Malay Youth League
President-
Malay Progressive Union
President- Kotte Muslim Welfare
Association
President- Masjidul Jamiah Java Lane
1972-74
Vice President- Pesetuan Melayu Lankapuri
1—Tunku Miskin Ruboo + Putrie Noorani Ousmand b: circa
1854
2—Abdul
Hamid Miskin + Jubaida Jainudeen
3—Tuan
Haji Muhammad Johore Miskin 1910-1988 + Nghai Rathna (Rathon) Abbas, d/o Babanoor Abbas and
Nona Diwan
4—Tuan Farook Miskin
3—Tuan Ariff (Rumjan) Miskin, JP, b:1913
3—Jappo Miskin
3—Kitchil Mawol, b:1922
3—Juwitha Miskin
3—Tharik Miskin, b:1934
3—Lani Miskin
3—Kassier Miskin
2—Nona Nooraishi Miskin
2—Nona Laila Miskin