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Dattatray Samant (21 November 1932 – 16 January 1997), also known as Datta Samant, and popularly referred to as Doctorsaheb, was an Indian politician and trade union leader, who is most famous for leading 200–300 thousand textile mill workers in the city of Bombay (now Mumbai) on a year-long strike in 1982, which triggered the closure of ...
Jul 30, 2023 · In 1982-83, Datta Samant, one of Maharashtra’s most prominent trade union leaders, led a massive, indefinite strike against the textile mill owners in Bombay (later changed to Mumbai) with about 2.5 lakh mill workers that lasted for 18 months.
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MUMBAI: 26 years ago, trade union leader Datta Samant, whose call for a strike of Bombay’s 2,50,000 mill workers broke the back of the city’s textile industry, was shot dead by motorcycle-borne...
- Charul Shah
Oct 19, 2013 · His podgy, gleaming moon face reflects uncommon reticence, but one snap of his fingers can put large tracts of Bombay's industrial belt in a coma. At 49, Dr Dattatraya Narayan Samant has tossed his spanner resolutely into the country's works.
- Suman Dubey
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Jul 29, 2023 · A special CBI court on Friday (July 28) acquitted gangster Chhota Rajan in a case related to the 1997 killing of trade union leader and former MP Datta Samant, saying there was no evidence to show that he plotted the murder.
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Jul 28, 2023 · A SPECIAL CBI court on Friday acquitted gangster Chhota Rajan in a case related to the 1997 killing of trade union leader and former MP Datta Samant, saying there was no evidence to show that he plotted the murder.
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Jul 29, 2023 · Mumbai: Twenty-six years after the murder of firebrand trade union leader Datta Samant, a CBI court on Friday acquitted deported gangster Chhota Rajan.
