About Jawahir Shah
Lived 1942 – 2019 (aged 76–77). Jawahir Shah was a Kenyan cricketer.
Jawahir Nathoo Shah (9 April 1942 - 15 September 2019) was an East African cricketer. He played three One Day Internationals in the 1975 World Cup. He was Kenya's leading batsman from the mid-1960s for more than a decade and a half. An attractive batsman with a wide range of strokes, he hit 96 and 134 for Kenya against a strong touring India side which featured Bedi and Prasanna in 1967.
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Who was Jawahir Shah?
Kenyan cricketer
When was Jawahir Shah born?
Jawahir Shah was born in 1942.
When did Jawahir Shah die?
Jawahir Shah died on 15 September 2019.
What was Jawahir Shah's occupation?
Jawahir Shah was a cricketer.
What nationality was Jawahir Shah?
Jawahir Shah was Kenyan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jawahir Shah. https://biography.guide/jawahir-shah/
MLA: "Jawahir Shah." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jawahir-shah/.
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