Dinshaw Edulji Wacha

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Sir Dinshaw Edulji Wacha (1844-1936) was a Parsi Indian politician from Bombay. He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, and its President in 1901.[1]

He was President of the Indian Merchants' Chamber in 1915.[2] He was knighted in 1917.

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[edit] Works

  • Premchand Roychand: His early life and career (Bombay, 1913)
  • The life and life work of J. N. Tata (Madras, 1914)
  • Speeches and writings of Sir Dinshaw Edulji Wacha (1920)
  • Shells from the sand of Bombay, being my recollections and reminiscences, 1860-1875 (Bombay, 1920)

[edit] References

  • G. A. Natesan, Dinshaw Edulji Wacha (Madras, 1909)
  • In South Mumbai, a road has been named after him, called Dinshaw Wachha Road.

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