Mahan Rashtravadi Dadabhai Nauroji

Dadabhai Naoroji, known as The Grandman of India, possessed such a personality that anyone who came into contact with him was indelibly impressed. It would not be out of place to say that he was an extraordinary man born into an ordinary family. Dadabhai worked not only as an educationist but also as a social reformer. He championed the interests and rights of Indians in the British Parliament. Furthermore, he became the first Indian to be elected to the British Parliament. It was the influence of Dadabhais personality that not only Indians but also the British respected him greatly. Dadabhai Naoroji was the first person to demand self-government by raising the slogan of Swarajya. Dadabhai was the first person who, with his extraordinary ability, estimated the per capita income in India and exposed the exploitation by the British rulers by making clear the pitiable condition of poor Indians in prosperous India. A readable biography that throws light on the inspiring life of Dadabhai Naoroji, the immortal son of Mother India.