Dadabhai Naoroji blue plaque
Connection to This Location
Walking through Islington today, Naoroji Street stands as a testament to a groundbreaking moment in British political history. This area, formerly part of the Finsbury constituency, is where Dadabhai Naoroji achieved the unthinkable in 1892, becoming the first Asian MP in the British Parliament afte...
Location
Naoroji Street, Islington
Inscription
This street is named after Dadabhai Naoroji Liberal MP for Finsbury 1892-1895. He was the first Asian elected to the House of Commons.