History of Shri taley Mohammad khan silver jubilee & Sha manchand Menanchand Eye Hospital Trust
On occasion of the silver jubilee of palanpur’s navab shri taley Mohammad khan rule of palanpur state collected some mony and gifted it to the nawabsahed as a token of respect. Palanpur state being a border state and near the desert area, eye related problems and diseass were very common with the residents of the state.so with the objective of providing good eye care treatment to the needy patient , nawabsahed decided to have a good eye hospital in palanpur. A jain merchant of that time shri chamanlal manchandhai also joined withnawabsahed in the mission and dinated a substantial sum in his father’s name.
Nawabsaheb added equal amount of the gift money receiver on occasion of silver jublee to the fund and from this fund he acquired total 40,000 Sq .feet open land in heart of the city and constructed an eye hospital . on 14th may 1948 shri taley mohammad silver jubilee and shah manchand mananchand eye hospital lbulding of about 15000 Sq .feet was inaugurated. Dr.haribhai parekh who was appointad as the first eye surgeon,took this hospital with great compassion and philanthropy. Today even after 68 year large and surrounding areas of palanpur including rajasthan facility.