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Plaque

Dadabhai Naoroji - SE20

Erection date: 10/8/2022

Inscription

Dadabhai Naorobi, 1825 - 1917, Indian nationalist and MP, lived here.
English Heritage

The unveiling date was chosen to, almost, coincide with the 75th anniversary celebrations of Indian Independence on 15 August.

Site: Dadabhai Naoroji - SE20 (1 memorial)

SE20, Anerley Park, 72

Naorobi lived here 1897 - 1904/5.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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