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Tyabji family

Indian family

The Tyabji family, also known as Tyabji-Hydari,^[1]Tyabji-Fyzee,^[1] and Tyabji-Futehally^[1] family, consists of Mullah Tyab Ali and his descendants.^[2]^[1] The Tyabji family has gained prestige for its involvement in India's independence movement with individuals being prominent politicians, diplomats, academics, scientists, activists, and athletes. Other members gained prominence for their roles in India's Navy and Air Force and contribution to Indian film and fine art. Individuals within the Tyabji family belong to the Indian royal families of the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Nawab of Bengal, Raja of Wanaparthy, and the Nawab of Janjira.

Origin

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The family is descended from Mullah Tyab Ali Bhai Mian, a member of the Sulaimani Bohra community, and a scion of an old Cambay emigrant Arab family. The Tyabjis adopted the -ji suffix as a result of their high social status in Gujarat and Mumbai

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Programme Index

Devised by:

Colin Morris

Story:

John O'Toole

Script:

C.E. Webber

Producer:

Ronald Travers

Director:

Hugh David

George Harbottle:

Glynn Edwards

Mrs. Harbottle:

Hilda Braid

Jeff Langley:

Michael Collins

Janet Langley:

Sandra Payne

Sydney Huxley:

Anthony Verner

Vivienne Cooper:

Maggie Fitzgibbon

Ellis Cooper:

Alan Browning

Andrew Heenan:

Jonathan Bergman

Lance Cooper:

Raymond Hunt

Gran Hamilton:

Gladys Henson

Amelia:

Naomi Chance

Eunice Huntley:

Sally Lahee

Arthur Huntley:

Tony Steedman

Celia Blatchford:

Barbara Keogh

Mercedes:

Margaret Nolan

Mary Grange:

Patsy Smart

Arnold Tripp:

Gerald Cross

Dick Alderbeach:

Keith Smith

Peter Connolly:

Patrick Connor

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