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North Konkan · Western Coastal Strip

लोग

नामवर्षक्षेत्रकिसलिए मशहूर
Kanhoji Angrec. 1669–1729AdmiralCommanded the Maratha navy from Kolaba and Khanderi and levied passes on European shipping along this coast for nearly three decades, defeating or evading English, Portuguese and Dutch attempts to remove him. He died undefeated at sea, and his samadhi is at Alibag.
Chimaji Appa1707–1740Military commanderBrother of the Peshwa Bajirao I; took Vasai from the Portuguese in 1739 after a long and costly siege, ending two centuries of Portuguese rule over the northern coast and leaving the fort as the ruin it is now.
Anandibai Joshi1865–1887MedicineBorn at Kalyan and married at nine, she qualified as a doctor of medicine in the United States in 1886 — the first Indian woman to do so — and died of tuberculosis the following year, aged twenty-two.
Narayan Meghaji Lokhande1848–1897Labour organisationOrganised Bombay's mill workers into the first Indian labour association, edited the paper Dinbandhu, and campaigned for the weekly holiday and shorter hours that the mills conceded in 1890. The industrial city's labour politics starts with him.
Jivya Soma Mashe1934–2018Warli paintingTook Warli painting off the wedding wall and onto paper as an everyday practice, which was a break with the ritual rule that only married women painted, and only for a wedding. His work made the form internationally legible and created the market that now sustains it.
Nissim Ezekiel1924–2004PoetryBene Israel poet and critic who made Bombay itself the subject of English-language Indian poetry, and whose ear for the city's spoken English is still the standard reference for it.
Narayan Surve1926–2010PoetryAbandoned as an infant and raised by a mill worker in Girangaon; wrote the poetry of the chawl and the mill gate in Marathi, and is the reason that world has a literature written from inside it rather than about it.
Vinoba Bhave1895–1982Social reformBorn at Gagode in the Raigad creek country; walked some tens of thousands of kilometres across India asking landowners to donate land for redistribution in the Bhoodan movement.
Homi J. Bhabha1909–1966Physics and institution-buildingBombay-born Parsi physicist who founded the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and the Indian atomic energy programme, and who used the city's Parsi industrial money to build scientific institutions with it.
Datta SamantTrade unionismLed the Bombay textile strike that began in January 1982 and involved around a quarter of a million workers. The strike was not won, the mills did not reopen, and the land under them became the city's property boom — the single largest economic rupture in the region's modern history.

North Konkan के वे लोग जिन्होंने यहाँ के इतिहास, कला, विज्ञान, खेल और सार्वजनिक जीवन को गढ़ा। (10)