Shapurji Saklatvala
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Shapurji Dorabji Saklatvala was a communist activist and British politician of Indian Parsi heritage. He was the first person of Indian heritage to become a British Member of Parliament for the UK Labour Party and was also among the few members of... Wikipedia
Born: March 28, 1874, Mumbai, India
Died: January 16, 1936 (age 61 years), London, United Kingdom
Previous offices: Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1924–1929), Member of Parliament for Battersea North (1924–1929), and Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1922–1923)
Parents: Jerbai Tata and Dorabji Saklatvala
Grandparents: Jeevanbai Tata and Nusserwanji Ratan Tata
Great-grandparent: Kavasji Maneckji Tata