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DADABHAI NAOROJI (1825– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 167 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DADABHAI

NAOROJI (1825– )  ,
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Indian politician, was born at
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Nasik on the 4th of September 1825, the son of a Parsi priest . During a long and active
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life, he played many parts: professor of mathematics at the Elphinstone college (1854); founder of the Rest Goftar newspaper; partner in a Parsi business
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firm in
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London (18J5); prime minister of
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Baroda (1874); member of the Bombay legislative council (1885); M.P. for Central
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Finsbury (1892-1895), being the first Indian to be elected to the House of
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Commons; three times president of the Indian
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National Congress . Many of his numerous writings are collected in Poverty and Un-
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British
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Rule in India (1901) .

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