Dadabhai naoroji: (1825−1917) was one of

Dadabhai Naoroji (1825−1917) was one of the most important early Indian nationalist leaders: he helped found the Indian National Congress; served as the Congress’ president on three occasions; and, between 1892 and 1895, championed the Congress’ agenda while serving as an MP in the British Parliament. Dadabhai Naoroji was an Indian political leader, social reformer, and scholar , known for advocating drain theory and critiquing British colonialism. Topics Covered: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues Dadabhai Naoroji What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Key contributions and their significance. Context: September 4, 2019 was the 194th birth anniversary of Dadabhai Naoroji , the “Grand Old Man of India”, … Continue reading " Dadabhai Naoroji " The current premises of Elphinstone College at Kala Ghoda, where the college has been located since 1888. When Dadabhai Naoroji attended Elphinstone, the college was located near the current-day site of St. Xavier's High School near Dhobi Talao. 1820s 4 September 1825: Dadabhai Naoroji born in Khadak in Bombay’s Native Town. 1829 (?): father Naoroji …