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Dadabhai Naoroji (4 September 1825 – 30 June 1917), also known as the "Grand Old Man of India" and "Unofficial Ambassador of India", was an Indian Independence activist, political leader, merchant, scholar and writer who served as 2nd, 9th, and 22nd President of the Indian National Congress from 1886 to 1887, 1893 to 1894 and 1906 to 1907.
Aug 25, 2023 · Dadabhai Naoroji, a prominent Parsi intellectual, served as a social leader, educator, and one of India's early politicians. He held the affectionate title of the "Grand Old Man of India." His remarkable achievement included being the first Indian elected to the British House of Commons.
Jun 7, 2024 · Dadabhai Naoroji (born Sept. 4, 1825, Bombay [now Mumbai], India—died June 30, 1917, Bombay) was an Indian nationalist and critic of British economic policy in India.
Jul 4, 2020 · Dadabhai Naoroji (1825-1917) is an unfamiliar name these days. Yet, aside from being the first Asian to sit in the House of Commons, he was also the most important leader in India before...
Jul 9, 2018 · Dadabhai Naoroji was a legendary Indian political and social leader, academician, and intellectual. Let’s take a look at his life history, including his contributions, and the theory of Drain of Wealth, and achievements.
Known as ‘The Grand Old Man of India’ Dadabhai Naoroji was a great public figure during 1845 - 1917. Through the innumerable societies and organisations with which he was associated and his contributions to organs of public opinion, he voiced the grievances of the Indian people and proclaimed their aims, ideals and aspirations to the world ...
From the closing decades of the nineteenth century to the early twentieth century, Dadabhai Naoroji (1825‒1917) was India’s foremost intellectual celebrity — by the end of his career, he was known as ‘the Grand Old Man of India’.
Dadabhai Naoroji, was an Indian Independence activist, political leader, merchant, scholar and writer who served as 2nd, 9th, and 22nd President of the Indian National Congress from 1886 to 1887, 1893 to 1894 and 1906 to 1907.
A leading social reformer, Dadabhai Naoroji was opposed to casteism and caste restrictions and was a pioneer of women's education and an upholder of equal laws for men and women. Dadabhai had a well-deserved reputation in the history of Indian economic thought for his pioneering work in assessing India's national income.
May 23, 2018 · Dadabhai Naoroji (1825-1917) was an Indian political leader and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress. A leading nationalist author and spokesman, he was the first Indian to be elected to membership in the British Parliament.
