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A fact from Jainti Dass Saggar appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 12 April 2018 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Indian-born physician Jainti Dass Saggar was the first non-white person to be elected a councillor in Scotland?
... that in the 1920s, Jainti Dass Saggar was the only Indian doctor in Dundee and was one of the longest serving members of its Town Council. Dr Jainti Saggar (1898–1954), was the only Indian doctor in Dundee in the 1920s and was one of the longest serving members of Dundee Town Council.[1]
ALT1:... that Punjab born physician, Jainti Dass Saggar served 18 years as a Labour councillor in Dundee from 1936.In 1936…Jainti Saggar, was also elected as a Labour councillor in Dundee and served for 18 years.[2]