
Ep 187: Dadabhai Naoroji and the Fight for India
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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How a Young Man Grew Up in a Free School
Naroti was admitted into a school at a very young age. The fact that his father passed away soon probably saved him from a priestly career. And he instead goes into a free school that was a quite novel experiment in this intis era. He becomes the first ever indian appointed to the rank of full professor in a colonial college in India.
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