Lesser-known facts about India's grand old man Dadabhai Naoroji

Lesser-known facts about India's grand old man Dadabhai Naoroji

Published : Sep 04, 2019, 07:55 PM IST

Dadabhai Naoroji was a British Parsi scholar, trader and politician who was a Liberal Party member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom House of Commons. Here are five facts about him that will explain why India still remembers and adores him. 
 

Dadabhai Naoroji, known as the 'Grand Old Man of India' and 'Unofficial Ambassador' of India was a renowned intellectual, educationist, a business man in cotton trading, and a prominent Indian political and social leader. He is also popular as the architect of Indian nationalism. Here are five lesser-known facts about Dadabhai Naoroji.