Bombay Citizens' Committee

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Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Indian English Bombay Citizens' Committee was an advocacy group which lobbied to keep Bombay city out of Maharashtra during the state reorganisation. The group was headed by a leading cotton industrialist Sir Purshottamdas Thakurdas (1879–1961),[1][2][3] with J.R.D. Tata as one of the members, and the committee was composed mostly of Gujaratis. The group submitted a 200-page application to States reorganisation committee in year 1954.[4]

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  2. Himmat, Volume 15, pp. 647, 1979
  3. F.R. Moraes, "Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas", Asia Publishing House (1967), 316 p.
  4. Ramachandra Guha, India after Gandhi, pp. 197-198

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