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  1. Jun 20, 2024 · Under the direction of his sons, Sir Dorabji Jamsetji Tata (1859–1932) and Sir Ratanji Tata (1871–1932), the Tata Iron and Steel Company became the largest privately owned steelmaker in India and the nucleus of a group of companies producing not only textiles, steel, and hydroelectric power but also chemicals, agricultural equipment, trucks ...

  2. 4 days ago · Founded in 1936 by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT), TISS was declared a “deemed university” by the Government of India in 1964, under section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act of 1956. A deemed university is a higher learning institute other than a university, which is declared as such by notification in the Official Gazette.

  3. It started off with Deccan Gymkhana President Sir Dorabji Tata requesting the Governor of Bombay Lloyd George to secure India's representation at the Olympics through the British Olympic Committee.

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  5. Jun 10, 2024 · The birth of an Olympic dream. The driving force behind this historic moment was Dorabji Tata, a prominent Indian businessman and a distinguished sportsperson himself. Recognizing the potential of Indian athletes, Tata took the initiative to form an 'Indian Olympic Association' and scouted athletes who could participate in the 1920 Olympics.

  6. 2 days ago · Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) It is a multi-campus public university in Mumbai, India. It is Asia's oldest institute for professional social work education and was founded in 1936 in the then Bombay Presidency of British India as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust.

  7. Jun 14, 2024 · The turning point came in June 1962 when Colonel Leslie Sawhney, Dorabji Tata’s brother-in-law, took charge. With his team, they began the difficult task of reversing the decline. The young team renovated the Taj’s interiors, transforming the heritage building while it remained occupied.

  8. Jun 22, 2024 · Sir Dorabji Tata, a prominent industrialist and philanthropist, envisioned the Indian Olympic dream. He was a visionary who firmly believed that India’s participation in the games would showcase the country’s talent and foster unity and a sense of national pride.

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