Ajmal Perfumes Hosts a Momentous Iftar in Dubai, Honouring Assamese Heritage in the Spirit of Ramadan
Dubai, UAE, March 12th, 2025: Ajmal Perfumes, a brand long synonymous with the mastery of perfumery, hosted a distinguished Iftar gathering at Twin towers, Diera last night. Welcoming over 600 members and 25 dedicated volunteers from perfume industry of the Assamese community in Dubai for an evening of togetherness and shared blessings. The momentous occasion was a tribute to the heritage and the enduring legacy of Assam’s finest gift: agarwood.
Founded over seven decades ago in Assam, India a region known as the cradle of agarwood, Ajmal Perfumes has grown into a globally acclaimed fragrance house. By welcoming the Assamese community in the UAE, Amiruddin Ajmal, Chairman of Ajmal Group, Abdulla Ajmal, CEO of Ajmal group, and the Ajmal family reaffirm their deep connection to their roots while embracing the values of generosity and hospitality that define the Holy Month of Ramadan.
Many in attendance remain intricately linked to the ancient agarwood trade, a precious resource that has shaped the very foundation of Ajmal’s perfumery. Agarwood is both a symbol of Assam’s natural richness and a fundamental ingredient in Ajmal’s most exquisite creations, intertwining the essence of the East with the perfumery heritage of the Arab world.
Reflecting on the significance of the evening, Amiruddin Ajmal, shared: “At Ajmal Perfumes, our story began in Assam, and it continues to shape who we are today. This Iftar gathering is a celebration and a tribute to our homeland and the people who have been part of our journey. We are honoured to come together in Dubai, carrying forward the spirit of Assam and the timeless traditions of Ramadan.”
Abdulla Ajmal, added: “Ramadan is a time of unity and gratitude – Hosting the Assamese community for this special evening allows us to strengthen our bonds while paying homage to the legacy of agarwood—a treasured resource that has connected cultures for centuries. The story of Ajmal is inseparable from the story of Assam, and we take immense pride in keeping that connection alive.”
Recognized for its expertise in perfumery, Ajmal Perfumes continues to procure the highest quality oud from the region. In doing so, the brand upholds Assam’s historic trade ties with the Middle East, ensuring that its legacy is always preserved and presented on a global stage.
This Iftar gathering stands as a testament to Ajmal Perfumes enduring philosophy; where heritage, fragrance, and community converge to create a truly timeless experience.
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About Ajmal Perfumes:
Inspired by the glorious Orient, Ajmal began its perfumery journey with the world’s oldest form of fragrances: perfume oils. Over the last 74 years, Ajmal has created a unique niche in the world of perfumery in the Middle East, as producers, manufacturers, retailers and distributors. Ajmal Perfumes offer a plethora of fine western and oriental fragrances and is renowned for its expertise in bringing the most exquisite Oud and Oud-related products. Ajmal’s retail presence spans 350+ exclusive showrooms within the GCC and the world.
