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Dhunjibhoy Bomanji

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strongman. This four-storey end-of-terrace house was named Dhunjibhoy House – was his home for 19 years. In 1922 he built a model of
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Harrogate and his adopted daughter Mehroo, a niece of Lady Bomanji (died 12 July 2012). Lady Bomanji founded The Friends of
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forehead after outbidding everyone for charity. In 1892–93 he established Olympia Race Course in
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The Pundol Group holds regular religious and social functions to commemorate Sir Dhunjibhoy Bomanji.
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on his estate in Windsor to provide work for 250 unemployed men. In 1923, he gave a statue of
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was largely funded by a donation of £6,000 from Sir Dhunjibhoy and Lady Frainy Bomanji.
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The perfect man : the muscular life and times of Eugen Sandow, Victorian strongman
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The Perfect Man: The Muscular Life and Times of Eugen Sandow, Victorian Strongman
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His wife was the Lady Frainy Bomanji (14 September 1893 – 1986) also known as
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in honour of Mehroo Jehangir and Lady Frainy Bomanji. It was received by
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after using his enormous wealth to support Britain's fight against
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and was its president (1971-1973). Notable portrait painter
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Bomanji was one of a wealthy family based in Bombay (now
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was erected in the public gardens on Montpellier Hill,
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Bomanji gave generously to charities which supported
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