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The prominent women of the Wadia family, including Motlibai Maneckji Wadia, Jerbai Nusserwanji Wadia, and Lady Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir, were known for their philanthropy in providing financial support to Zoroastrian temples, establishing schools and hospitals, and supporting the arts in the 1800s. [2]
Nov 13, 2023 · During the 1800s, some of the important ladies of the Wadia family, like Motlibai Maneckji Wadia, Jerbai Nusserwanji Wadia, and Lady Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir, became famous for their philanthropy. They opened several schools and hospitals and provided support for Zoroastrian temples.
Dhunbai Cowasji Jehangir (1860 – 15 July 1940) was an Indian philanthropist and leader of women's organizations, based in Bombay. Early life. Dhunbai Wadia was born in Bombay, the daughter of Ardeshir Hormusjee Wadia, a member of the Wadia family. Her family were Parsis.
Neville Wadia, a descendant of the main line of the family, wed Dina Jinnah, the sole child of Pakistan ’s founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, in the final years of the British Raj.
Sep 4, 2023 · Meet Vaibhav Rekhi, Dia Mirza’s businessman husband; Know about his relationship with Isha Ambani, career, education, and more. Meet the Wadia family: The 280-year-old family lineage that...
There were members of the Wadia family that took up the challenge of the New World and settled down in foreign lands outside of India. In the 20th century they came to USA for further education.
May 21, 2018 · The Wadia women were no wall flowers either and their philanthropy was far reaching and multi-pronged. Motlibai Maneckji as a young widow, not only managed the family estate but contributed to...
