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Indian Industrialists and their Suppression by the British

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In recognition of his services towards the society, Jumshetjee Jeejhebhoy was conferred the knighthood by the British Government in _______.
1842

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The correct option is A 1842
Jumshetjee Jeejhebhoy used his trade networks to make a fortune. He used a lot of his wealth for the betterment of society by building hospitals, schools, and charity homes among other things. In recognition of his services, he was conferred knighthood by the British Government in 1842.

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