Dadabhai Naoroji

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Indian nationalist leader Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom economist person politician

Dadabhai Naoroji was an Indian nationalist leader, early economic critic of British colonial rule, and one of the first Indians elected to the British Parliament.

Aliases (1)

Naoroji ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indian nationalist leader → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → economist → person → politician →
advocatedFor	Indian self-government → economic reforms in India →
birthDate	1825-09-04 →
birthPlace	Bombay → Bombay Presidency → British India →
coFounded	East India Association → London Indian Society →
countryOfCitizenship	British India →
deathDate	1917-06-30 →
describedAs	Grand Old Man of India →
educatedAt	Elphinstone College →
ethnicGroup	Parsi →
familyName	Naoroji →
fieldOfWork	Indian nationalism → anti-colonialism → political economy →
fullName	Dadabhai Naoroji →
givenName	Dadabhai →
influenced	Bal Gangadhar Tilak → Gopal Krishna Gokhale → Indian independence movement → Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi →
knownFor	being one of the first Indians elected to the British Parliament → drain of wealth theory → early economic critique of British colonial rule in India →
languageOfWorkOrName	English → Gujarati →
memberOf	Indian National Congress →
notableWork	Poverty and Un-British Rule in India →
occupation	academic → economist → politician → social reformer →
parliamentaryTermEnd	1895 →
parliamentaryTermStart	1892 →
politicalParty	Liberal Party (UK) →
positionHeld	MP for Finsbury Central → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → President of the Indian National Congress →
religion	Zoroastrianism →
residence	Bombay → London →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Indian National Congress → Indian National Congress movement →	foundedBy
Indian National Congress → Indian National Congress →	founder
Dadabhai Naoroji ("Naoroji") →	familyName
Dadabhai Naoroji →	fullName
Indian National Congress movement →	leader
Imperial Legislative Council of India →	member
Parsis →	notablePerson