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Sir Nowroji Saklatwala, KBE, CIE (1875 - 1938) was the third chairman of the Tata group from 1932 till his sudden death in 1938 due to a heart attack.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 The Enigma called Pallonji Mistry )〕 He was son of Bapuji Saklatwala and Virbaiji Saklatwala (''néé Tata''). His mother Virbaiji was the sister of Jamshetji Nusserwani Tata.〔(Tata Family tree )〕 He completed his studies at St. Xavier College,〔 joined the Tata group in 1899 as a clerk in Svadeshi Mills in Mumbai. Within twenty years, he rose to be the head of the firm. He was the only non-Tata to make it to the top, and worked closely with Dorabji Tata.〔 When Dorabji died in 1932, he became the Chairman of the Tata Group and had the task of consolidating the company during the Depression years.〔()〕 Closely connected with Indian cricket, Saklatwala played for the Parsees team during 1904-05, but stopped playing actively due to business pre-occupations. As a cricket player he represented the Parsees against the Europeans in 1904.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= cricinfo.com )〕 He was the first Chairman of the Cricket Club of India after its inception in 1933 till his death and was instrumental in the development of Brabourne Stadium, for which he also donated a large sum of money.〔 Saklatwala was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE) in the 1923 New Year Honours list,〔(London Gazette, 1 January 1923 )〕 knighted in the 1933 Birthday Honours list〔(London Gazette, 3 June 1933 )〕 and further knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the 1937 Coronation Honours list.〔(London Gazette, 11 May 1937 )〕 ==References== 〔 hi:दोराबजी टाटा 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nowroji Saklatwala」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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