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  1. Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Baronet, CMG, FRAS (15 July 1783 – 14 April 1859), also spelt Jeejeebhoy or Jeejebhoy, was an Indian merchant and philanthropist. He made a huge fortune in cotton and the opium trade with China.

  2. 4 de may. de 2019 · JJ Hospital, named after founder Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy. With all of the Empire’s physical currency disappearing into China, the British were running a huge trade deficit.

    • Kasturi Building, Anna Salai, 859-860, Mount Road, Chennai, 600002, Tamil Nadu
  3. JEJEEBHOY, Sir JAMSETJEE (b. Bombay, 15 July 1783; d. Bombay, 14 April 1859; FIGURE 1 ), Parsi businessman and philanthropist. Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy received a knighthood in 1842 and a hereditary baronetcy in 1857; both honors were the first of their kind bestowed upon a British subject in India by Queen Victoria.

  4. Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy was a leading merchant, influential citizen, and philanthropist in Bombay and western India during the first half of the nineteenth century. He exemplified the collaborative relationship that formed between leading Indians and the British under colonialism.

  5. 29 de abr. de 2020 · Exploring the life of the first Baronet of India, an incredible Bombaywalla who left his mark and name on the City he loved so dearly. Sir JJ's life story is...

    • 8 min
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    • Siddhesh Jaiswal
  6. This chapter examines the legacy of Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy and the changing times. It notes the death of Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, and how his family saw Jejeebhoy’s outstanding charities through after his death.

  7. It argues that the baronetcy scheme of Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy and the Indian response to honours in general marked the recognition of the important role of imperial ideology among Indians.