Dinshaw Maneckji Petit

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Sir Dinshaw Maneckji Petit, Bt
Born	Dinshaw Maneckji Petit (1823-06-30)30 June 1823 Bombay, British India
Died	5 May 1901(1901-05-05) (aged 77) Bombay, British India
Occupations	Entrepreneur Businessman Philanthropist
Spouse	Sakarbai Panday
Children	14
Relatives	see Petit family

Sir Dinshaw Maneckji Petit, 1st Baronet (30 June 1823 – 5 May 1901) was an Indian baronet, entrepreneur, businessman and founder of the first textile mills in India, as well as a great philanthropist. He was part of the Petit family and became the first Petit baronet.