Background
MEHTA, Roostumjee Dhunjeebhoy was born on July 26, 1849 in Bombay. 0. son of Dhunjeebhoy Byramjee Mehta and Khoorshedbai, daughter of late Dossabhoy Rustomjee Sethna.
MEHTA, Roostumjee Dhunjeebhoy was born on July 26, 1849 in Bombay. 0. son of Dhunjeebhoy Byramjee Mehta and Khoorshedbai, daughter of late Dossabhoy Rustomjee Sethna.
Studied at private school, Calcutta. Was a Port Commissioner of Calcutta, 1889-1891, and Sheriff of Calcutta, 1893.
Consul for Persia at Calcutta, 1899-1904. Has been a Presidency Magistrate since 1888, and Chairman of Alipore Local Board (principal Board of Bengal) since its formation in 1886. Chairman Manicktolla Municipality, 1900-1907.
Decorated: created C.l.E. in 1897 for services rendered as Sheriff. Justice of the Peace, C.l.E.; merchant.
Clubs : National Liberal; India, Calcutta, Calcutta.
Cricket.