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The first [[Agiary|Atash Adaran]] in India was established in Siganpur, near Surat, by Lovji Wadia, around 1760. | The first [[Agiary|Atash Adaran]] in India was established in Siganpur, near Surat, by Lovji Wadia, around 1760. | ||
His descendants are the Wadia family of [[Nusli Wadia]], [[Ness Wadia]] and [[Jehangir Wadia]]. His great grandsons [[JBH Wadia]] and [[Homi Wadia]] founded Wadia Movietone in 1933, which had its studios at Lovji Castle (Lovejee Castle) in [[Chembur]], Mumbai. The company even had its logo as a ship, honouring their family legacy.<ref name="toi">{{cite web | title = Surat's Wadias created Fearless Nadia | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Surats-Wadias-created-Fearless-Nadia/articleshow/6668162.cms?referral=PM# |date=2 October 2010| accessdate = 2014-09-18 | newspaper = The Times of India }}</ref> | His descendants are the Wadia family of [[Neville Wadia]], [[Nusli Wadia]], [[Ness Wadia]] and [[Jehangir Wadia]]. His great grandsons [[JBH Wadia]] and [[Homi Wadia]] founded Wadia Movietone in 1933, which had its studios at Lovji Castle (Lovejee Castle) in [[Chembur]], Mumbai. The company even had its logo as a ship, honouring their family legacy.<ref name="toi">{{cite web | title = Surat's Wadias created Fearless Nadia | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Surats-Wadias-created-Fearless-Nadia/articleshow/6668162.cms?referral=PM# |date=2 October 2010| accessdate = 2014-09-18 | newspaper = The Times of India }}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||