[3][4] Jaffer Rahimtoola was born in 1870 to a merchant trading family of Bombay who had origins from Kutch [India].

Rahimtoola completed his matriculation in 1888 after which he joined the Bombay University to study Philosophy and Logic - Bachelor of Arts [Hon.].

[6] One of the prime cases he was involved in was Haji Bibi versus His Highness the Aga Khan III [Bombay High Court] where he was one of the panel and the only local (Indian) counsel to Sultan Mohammad Shah Aga Khan III.

[7] Jaffer Rahimtoola joined the Municipal Corporation for the Mandvi Ward in 1898, thus entering his career in politics.

At the fourth Indian Industrial Conference held at Madras during 1908 Jaffer Rahimtoola was present in representation of the Anjuman-e-Islam Bombay along with Abbas Tyabhi, Mohamed Ali Jinnah, Kazi Kabiruddin and Yusuf Ismail.

During King George V visit to India [1911] he was part of the Municipal Government Team to represent Bombay at the Apollo Bandar.

[10] Jaffer Rahimtoola was noted as a Prominent Khoja Community Icon for the period of late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

The book was dedicated in the name of Sultan Mohammad Shah [Aga Khan III] after getting due gracious permission.