Lohana Community North London has elected their 3rd female President after a gap of seven years. Mrs Urmila Thakkar MBE has been elected as the new President of LCNL on 2 April. Mr Yatin Dawada has been elected as the Vice President, Mrs Meena Jasani as the Secretary and Sanjay Rughani as the Asst Secretary, Vinod Sakaria as the new Treasurer and Shiru Savani as the new Asst Treasurer. There are 9 committee members elected as well.
Mrs Thakkar was awarded a MBE in 2011 by the Queen for her services to the community in North West London. Also a member of UK Women's Association she has worked endlessly for women empowerment and simultaneously been active in helping the elderly.
Kokiben Vasani was the first female President, that LCNL ever elected, followed by Pratibha Lakhani, who was elected as the second female President, 7 years back.