Dadabhai Naoroji

Indian politician leader, scholar and writer (1825–1917)
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Dadabhai Naoroji
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Summary

Dadabhai Naoroji was born on September 4, 1825[1], in Mumbai[2]. He died on June 30, 1917[3], in Mumbai[4]. He worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], economist[7], and freedom fighter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,052 views/month, #6,500 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: July 2, 1917[10]
  • Spouse: Gulabi[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
  • Position held: President of the Indian National Congress[13], member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], president[15]
  • Employer: University College London[16]
  • Educated at: Elphinstone College[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Zoroastrianism[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: Liberal Party[20], Indian National Congress[21]
  • Commons category: Dadabhai Naoroji[22]
  • Given name: Dadabhai[23]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dadabhai Naoroji[24]
  • Commons gallery: Dadabhai Naoroji[25]
  • Work location: London[26]
  • Participant in: First Pan-African Conference[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Gujarati[28]
  • Name in native language: Dadabhai Naoroji[29]
  • Candidacy in election: 1892 United Kingdom general election[30], 1895 United Kingdom general election[31]

Why It Matters

Dadabhai Naoroji has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Dadabhai Naoroji born?

Dadabhai Naoroji was born in Mumbai[2].

Where did Dadabhai Naoroji die?

Dadabhai Naoroji passed away in Mumbai[4].

Who was Dadabhai Naoroji married to?

Dadabhai Naoroji's spouses include Gulabi[11].

What did Dadabhai Naoroji do for work?

Dadabhai Naoroji worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], economist[7], and freedom fighter[8].

Where did Dadabhai Naoroji go to school?

Dadabhai Naoroji was educated at Elphinstone College[17].

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  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → First Pan-African Conference
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  4. 17w ago · Sankalp201 · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Gulabi
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