Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy of Bombay - Palsetia, Jesse S
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The book details the life and public career of one of Bombays and Indias legendary individuals. Born of humble origins, Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy was a merchant-prince of Bombay, an influential citizen, and one of Indias greatest philanthropists. An ambitious and canny individual, Jejeebhoy carved out a place under British colonialism for himself and the early Indian commercial class, and notwithstanding many challenges, his efforts are testament to Indian ingenuity under colonialism.

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The book details the life and public career of one of Bombays and Indias legendary individuals. Born of humble origins, Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy was a merchant-prince of Bombay, an influential citizen, and one of Indias greatest philanthropists. An ambitious and canny individual, Jejeebhoy carved out a place under British colonialism for himself and the early Indian commercial class, and notwithstanding many challenges, his efforts are testament to Indian ingenuity under colonialism.
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Jesse S. Palsetia teaches in the Department of History, University of Guelph, Canada. He is a historian of India and a specialist in the history of the Parsis of India. His work examines the interaction between Indians and imperial ideologies, and Indian responses to the pressures of colonialism. He has previously published works on the Parsis of India, the history of Bombay city, and Indians in the colonial environment.