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-'''Bombay Citizens' Committee''' was an advocacy group which lobbied to keep [[Bombay]] city out of [[Maharashtra]] during the state reorganisation. The group was headed by a leading cotton industrialist Sir [[Purshottamdas Thakurdas]] (1879-1961),<ref>{{Cite web|author=S.S. Tarapore|title = The Kings of Finance|url = https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/s-s-tarapore/the-kings-of-finance/article22993187.ece|website = thehindubusinessline.com|accessdate = 2019-02-23}}</ref><ref>[https://books.google.fr/books?id=nivmAAAAMAAJ&q=purshottamdas+thakurdas+biography&dq=purshottamdas+thakurdas+biography&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjCpLGUvdDgAhWOHhQKHVYsCEoQ6AEIUjAG Himmat, Volume 15, pp. 647, 1979]</ref><ref>F.R. Moraes, ''"Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas"'', Asia Publishing House (1967), 316 p.</ref> with [[J.R.D. Tata]] as one of the members, and the committee was composed mostly of [[Gujarati people|Gujaratis]]. The group submitted a 200-page application to States reorganisation committee in year 1954.<ref>[[Ramachandra Guha]], ''[[India after Gandhi]]'', pp. 197-198</ref>
+'''Bombay Citizens' Committee''' was an advocacy group which lobbied to keep [[Bombay]] city out of [[Maharashtra]] during the state reorganisation. The group was headed by a leading cotton industrialist Sir [[Purshottamdas Thakurdas]] (1879-1961),<ref>{{Cite web|author=S.S. Tarapore|title = The Kings of Finance|url = https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/s-s-tarapore/the-kings-of-finance/article22993187.ece|website = thehindubusinessline.com|accessdate = 2019-02-23}}</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=nivmAAAAMAAJ&q=purshottamdas+thakurdas+biography Himmat, Volume 15, pp. 647, 1979]</ref><ref>F.R. Moraes, ''"Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas"'', Asia Publishing House (1967), 316 p.</ref> with [[J.R.D. Tata]] as one of the members, and the committee was composed mostly of [[Gujarati people|Gujaratis]]. The group submitted a 200-page application to States reorganisation committee in year 1954.<ref>[[Ramachandra Guha]], ''[[India after Gandhi]]'', pp. 197-198</ref>
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