3 minute excerpt from the book #A_Brief_History_Of_Science_In_India :

This portrait and the description titled 'A Singular Operation' was published in The Gentleman's Magazine in London in October 1794. The name of the person in this magazine report is Cowasjee, a Parsi bullock cart driver who was employed with the British East India Company during the Anglo-Mysore War of 1792. This report particularly finds importance because it was documented after he successfully underwent a