Kassam Ismail Majothi

Kassam Ismail Majothi, 1924‒2002. Born in India, he set up several successful grocery businesses in Uganda, Africa. In 1972 he came to Easton as a refugee and in 1978 created the famous family owned Bristol Sweet Mart [...]

Kassam Ismail Majothi, a Ugandan Asian refugee who fled Idi Amin's regime, settled in Easton, Bristol, and in 1978 established the family-owned Bristol Sweet Mart, which became a well-known local business. His story reflects the contributions of South Asian refugees to the cultural and economic fabric of post-war Bristol.