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A Bombay Philanthropist (engraving)
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A Bombay Philanthropist (engraving)
1062456 A Bombay Philanthropist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bombay Philanthropist. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 April 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22213000
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This engraving titled "A Bombay Philanthropist" takes us back to 19th century India, showcasing the remarkable story of Mr. Huskisondas Narotamdas. The image captures a momentous occasion in which this esteemed philanthropist is being recognized for his outstanding contributions to society. In the foreground, we see Mr. Narotamdas surrounded by a diverse group of individuals representing different facets of Bombay's community. As a prominent councillor and fellow citizen, he played an instrumental role in establishing various institutions that aimed to bring justice and peace to the city. The composition exudes a sense of pride and accomplishment as Mr. Narotamdas stands tall amidst symbols of his achievements. In the background, we catch glimpses of significant landmarks such as the Female Lunatic Asylum, Bombay University, and Municipal Corporation buildings - all testaments to his dedication towards improving education and social welfare. This engraving not only celebrates one man's extraordinary efforts but also highlights the spirit of unity among Indians from different backgrounds who came together under his leadership. It serves as a reminder that acts of kindness have no boundaries when it comes to making positive change in society. Preserved within private collections, this print offers us a glimpse into an era where compassion knew no limits and reminds us that even today we can draw inspiration from those who selflessly strive for progress in their communities.
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