Dosabhai Karaka
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1829 – 1902
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Who was Dosabhai Karaka?
Dosabhai Framji Karaka was an Indian newspaper editor and official, known for his history of the Parsis.
He was educated at the Elphinstone Institution. After editing a Gujarati paper, he became manager of the Bombay Times. He spent 1858–9 in England, where he wrote The Parsis: their history, manners, customs, and religion. Returning to India, he held a number of legal and official positions. He became chairman of the Bombay Municipal Corporation.
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- Born
- 1829
- Also known as
- Dosabhai Framji Karaka
- Dosabhai Framji Karaka
- Died
- 1902
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on July 23, 2013
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