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Dadabhai Naoroji (1825-1917), popularly known as the 'Grand Old Man of India', was a Parsi intellectual, educator, and early Indian political thinker. The first Indian to publicly demand 'Swaraj' for India from the Congress platform in 1906, he was thrice president of the Indian National Congress and the first Indian to be elected to the British House of Commons. This volume brings together for the first time a substantial collection of private papers, including handwritten notes and personal letters, of Dadabhai Naoroji from the National Archives of India. Divided into twenty-two sections,…mehr

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Dadabhai Naoroji (1825-1917), popularly known as the 'Grand Old Man of India', was a Parsi intellectual, educator, and early Indian political thinker. The first Indian to publicly demand 'Swaraj' for India from the Congress platform in 1906, he was thrice president of the Indian National Congress and the first Indian to be elected to the British House of Commons. This volume brings together for the first time a substantial collection of private papers, including
handwritten notes and personal letters, of Dadabhai Naoroji from the National Archives of India. Divided into twenty-two sections, the volume chronicles Naoroji's interactions with political leaders, scholars, friends, and acquaintances from A.O. Hume, one of the founders of the Indian National Congress,
to the well-known historian R.C. Dutt to Gopal Krishna Gokhale, the famous Indian political leader whom Naoroji mentored. The volume includes a detailed Introduction which sets the context for Dadabhai Naoroji's life and work.
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S.R. Mehrotra was a professor of history at Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla; Jawaharlal Nehru Professor at M.D. University, Rohtak; and a fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. He is currently co-editing the selected works of Allan Octavian Hume. Dinyar Patel teaches history at the University of South Carolina. He holds a PhD in history from Harvard University, where he completed his dissertation on Dadabhai Naoroji and early Indian nationalism.