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- A Philanthropist and educationist.
- He is considered as the architect of Mumbai.
- 1849: Established Native School of Bombay, which later became Elphinstone College.
- 1849: He was one of the founding members of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway along with Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy and David Sasson.
- 1852:
- First Indian nominated to the Legislative Council of Bombay and established the Bombay Association.
Why in news?
- Maharashtra cabinet has proposed to rename Mumbai Central Station after Nana Jagannath Shankar seth.
