{"product_id":"tatyasaheb-the-story-of-a-bombay-entrepreneur","title":"Tatyasaheb: The Story Of A Bombay Entrepreneur","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbout The BookThe True Story Of How An Ordinary Individual Worked His Way Up To Become A Remarkable Business Success.Vaman Shridhar Apte Arrived In Bombay At The End Of The Nineteenth Century, And Began His Career As An Assistant To A Textile Merchant In Mulji Jetha Market. Within A Few Decades, He Had Risen To Become One Of The Wealthiest Men In The City, Residing In A SeaFacing Mansion On A Sprawling Estate On The Posh Peddar Road. Known To All As Tatyasaheb, Apte Hailed From An Orthodox Kokanastha Brahmin FamilyAn Unlikely Background For Someone Who Would Find Such Remarkable Success In The World Of Business.Tatyasaheb: The Story Of A Bombay Entrepreneur Presents The Life And Times Of Tatyasaheb (18751952). It Charts His Life From His Origins In Girgaon, Where He Lived In The Cramped Quarters Of Khatryachi Chawl, To His Rising Fortunes In The Gujarati Bastion Of Mj Market As The Sole Selling Agent For Kohinoor Mills Textiles. It Traces His Tumultuous Relationship With Dadasaheb Phalke During His Unexpected Career As A Silent Film Producer, When He Produced Over A Hundred Feature Films, And His Further Success As A Leading Industrialist With The Founding Of The Phaltan Sugar Works.Through It All, TatyasahebS Immense Grit, Determination And His Knack For Being Part Of Three Key Sunrise Industries Of The Bombay PresidencyTextile, Film And SugarAre A Testament To His Keen Business Sense And Stature As One Of The Business Pioneers Of Bombay.This Book Is Also The Story Of TatyasahebS FamilyA Journey Through The Social Customs And Daily Rituals Of A Way Of Life That Has Passed Into History. No Less Is It The Story Of How Bombay Became A WealthGenerating Dynamo By Nurturing And, In Turn, Being Enriched By The RiskTakers And Entrepreneurs Who Made The City Into The Business Hub Of Today.About The AuthorTejaswini ApteRahm Is An AwardWinning Writer From Mumbai. The Secret Of More, Her First Novel, Won The Tata Literature Live! Book Of The Year (Fiction) Award 2023. It Also Won A BookToBoxOffice Award At The Nfdc Film Bazaar 2023. It Was Shortlisted For The Jcb Prize For Literature, The Atta GalattaBangalore Literature Festival Prize And The Tagore Literary Prize.TejaswiniS Short Story Collection, These Circuses That Sweep Through The Landscape, Was Shortlisted In 2017 For The Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize And The Tata Literature Live! First Book Award. Her Fiction Has Appeared In Various Publications Including Helter Skelter, The Hindu Businessline, Mint Lounge, Indian Express And Himal Southasian, And Two Anthologies Of Bombay Short Stories: Maya Nagari (2024) And The Only City (2025).She Worked As A Film Journalist And Environmental Researcher, And Has Written For Screen, Hindustan Times, The Times Of India And The Asian Age. She Has Co Authored An Environmental Education Book For Children, The Poop Book!, Nominated For The Jarul Book Award 202122, And Translated Into Tibetan And Kannada. She Studied In Singapore And The Uk, And Has Lived In Serbia, Israel, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Fiji And Azerbaijan. She Currently Lives In Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westland Business","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45903319924934,"sku":"DADAX9371978198","price":7.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/81Hm3nFOW3L.jpg?v=1780366940","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/tatyasaheb-the-story-of-a-bombay-entrepreneur","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}