Dadabhai Naroji's birth anniversary today, know some of the highlights related to him
Dadabhai Naroji's birth anniversary today, know some of the highlights related to him
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Dadabhai Naoroji was born on September 4, 1825, a Parsi intellectual, educationist, cotton trader, and political and social leader of British India. He is called the 'Veteran Man of India.' From 1892 to 1895, he was also a Member of Parliament (MP) of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. Today, on his birth anniversary, we are going to tell you 5 things that you may not know.

1- Dadabhai's father died at the age of 4. Mother Manekbai brought him up alone. He has not educated himself but left no stone unturned to teach Dadabhai. The mother was the biggest contributor to Dadabhai's making Dadabhai.

2- It was Dadabhai Naoroji who gave the famous 'Drain Theory.' In fact, the British always used to do things for the good of India. Say we are doing everything for India itself. But Dadabhai Naoroji opened his entire raw rag. He made it public that the British take raw materials from India to the UK. The factories there are built and sold at a high price in India. That is why they are not allowing any factory to be set up in India.

3- Dadabhai Naoroji fully cooperated in the formation of the East India Association in 1867. Dadabhai Naoroji was made president of the Indian National Congress in 1886. He later became a member of the UK Parliament from the Liberal Party in 1892.

4- There is also a road called Dadabhai Naoroji in Bombay. Not only that but there is also a road in his name in Karachi, Pakistan. Naoroji Nagar is in Delhi. Naoroji Street is in the UK capital London also.

5- In the Calcutta session of the Congress in 1906, Dadabhai Naoroji presented Swaraj, the kingdom of India, as the goal of the Congress Party. This was the first announcement of its kind at that time. Dadabhai Naoroji was called Grand Old Man of India. They are also called the Father of the 'Indian Freedom Struggle.'

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