Ismail Hasham

Ismail Hasham (also known as Haji Ismail Hasham) was a late 19th-century Indian businessman and the founder of Bombay Steam Navigation Company, the first Indian owned shipping company.[1]

Family

The Yusuf family is among the ten largest private land owners in Mumbai.[2]

Legacy

  • Bombay Steam Navigation Company
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References

  1. "Training Ship Rahaman: Background". Training Ship Rahaman. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  2. Bharucha, Nauzer (21 July 2005). "Who are the city's biggest landlords". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
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