In 1923 he was in Marseille, as principal of the local Armenian National School, and in 1928 in Geneva, as a teacher, where remained for the rest of his life.
Pandit Jia Lal Dhar Saraf was a prominent personality of Reshipeer mohalla in Srinagar, Kashmir.
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Saraf used to go to Hari Parbat every Saturday evening, reciting and singing bhajans and leelas the whole night in praise of Mata Sharika.
In 1952, Saraf was elected to the Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir from the Kadal constituency.
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Two former Members of the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, Kristhan Dev Sethi and Abdul Kabir Wani, joined Saraf's group.
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P. Saraf, full name Ram Piara Saraf, (1924 – 24 June 2009) was a Kashmiri politician.
Seema Deo (formerly known as Nalini Saraf) is Hindi and Marathi movie veteran actress.