When Parsiana asked historian Dinyar Patel for photographs of his visit to the letter writing room of the National Liberal Club in London where Dr Dadabhai Naoroji was "a fixture,” he said he overlooked taking any. Patel, who is writing a biography of Naoroji, remarked that the liberal thinker and politician "probably wrote a few 1,000 pages” at that Club.
In an interview with journalist Khorshed Deboo in The Hindu of July 14, 2017 about his 2016 publication Dadabhai Naoroji — Selected Private Papers edited by him jointly with S. R. Mehrotra (see "Dadabhai’s dossier,” Parsiana, June 21, 2017), Patel......