Daniel Hamilton (businessman)
British businessman (1860 ā 1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Daniel Mackinnon Hamilton (6 December 1860 ā 6 December 1939) was a Scottish businessman who made Bengal his second home. He established a zamindari in Gosaba, where he experimented with programmes of rural and social upliftment. He was a visionary and builder of rural reconstruction programmes at a time when the Indian national movement was gaining momentum, and gave importance to rural upliftment and self-help.