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 Merchant's Chamber in 1915^[2]. He was knighted in 1917.

[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)

[edit] Notes

1. ^ Kamat's Potpourri: Presidents of Indian National Congress
2. ^ IMC - History - Past Presidents of IMC

[edit] External links

• Biography
• Portrait
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