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  1. Jun 22, 2024 · Sir Dorabji Tata, a prominent industrialist and philanthropist, envisioned the Indian Olympic dream. He was a visionary who firmly believed that India’s participation in the games would showcase the country’s talent and foster unity and a sense of national pride.

  2. 1 day ago · Following Sir Dorabji Tata’s death, the Jubilee diamond was sold to establish the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, according to the Tata Group. Lady Meherbai Tata was instrumental in shaping the Sharda Act, or the Child Marriage Restraint Act, passed in 1929. She campaigned vigorously for this cause both in India and abroad.

  3. 6 days ago · Founded in 1936 by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT), TISS was declared a “deemed university” by the Government of India in 1964, under section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act of 1956. A deemed university is a higher learning institute other than a university, which is declared as such by notification in the Official Gazette.

  4. Jun 20, 2024 · Under the direction of his sons, Sir Dorabji Jamsetji Tata (1859–1932) and Sir Ratanji Tata (1871–1932), the Tata Iron and Steel Company became the largest privately owned steelmaker in India and the nucleus of a group of companies producing not only textiles, steel, and hydroelectric power but also chemicals, agricultural ...

  5. 6 days ago · Business historians like RM Lala and Gita Piramal have documented how Sir Dorabji Tata pledged the diamond and other jewelry with the Imperial Bank of India (now SBI) as collateral for a loan....

  6. It started off with Deccan Gymkhana President Sir Dorabji Tata requesting the Governor of Bombay Lloyd George to secure India's representation at the Olympics through the British Olympic Committee.

  7. 4 days ago · TISS was founded in 1936 by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) and was declared a “deemed university” by the Government of India in 1964, under section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act of 1956.