Originally from Malad East, the Syed family had moved to London some years ago and were visiting India recently. Pics/Pics/Atul Kamble
They had also timed their visit to celebrate Eid with their family in India, and were returning to the United Kingdom from Ahmedabad
Javed worked as a hotel manager, while Mariam was employed as a brand ambassador at Harrods in London
Their children, Amani and Zayn, were among the youngest victims of the crash, which has left the local community in deep shock and sorrow
Neighbours and relatives gathered at the family's former home to pay their last respects. Many remembered the Syed's family as humble and cheerful
The funeral was held in accordance with Islamic rites, with hundreds attending to offer prayers and support to the grieving family
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