Bhau Daji Lad

Bhau Daji Lad was a prominent Indian physician and philanthropist from Mumbai, born in 1822. He is best known for his contributions to the establishment of the city's first museum, the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, which showcases Mumbai's cultural heritage and history. Lad was also a key figure in the Indian government and worked towards the advancement of education and scientific knowledge in India during the British colonial period. His legacy continues to inspire efforts in preserving and promoting Indian history and culture.