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174 WHO'S WHO IN INDIA Provinces. His grand-father, Ganga Singh, frustrated the attempts of mutineers to molest villages in the Farrukhabad District, and in other ways proved his loyalty and devotion to the British cause during the Mutiny. The Thakur entered the service of the Kisangarh durbar in 1892; in 1895 ne was appointed a Tahsildar in Jhalawar State; in 1898 he became Tahsildar in Indore State. He afterwards was placed in charge of the Revenue Department in the latter State, in which Department he fulfilled his duties with great credit. In 1901 he was appointed Subah and District Magistrate of Bhanpura; thence he was transferred to the Indore District. At present he is in charge of Nimar District. He is a zemindar of influ- ence in the Fategarh and Etawah. He is a well-known sportsman. His title was conferred on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar in recognition of his public services. Address : Nimar, Indore, C. I. KRORIMAL Malu, Rao Saheb, Accounts Officer in Par- tabearh State, was born in 1862 and educated at home. He belongs to a good Vaishya family which came originally from Sambhar in Rajputana and settled in Neemuch, where his father, Seth Baldeodas, was a highly respected merchant who was of great service to the British troops during the Mutiny and lost all his property during the disturbances at that place. Krorimal Malu commenced service in the Neemuch Staff Offices in charge of the treasury. He then joined the Office of the Military Secretary to the Kashmir Government, being placed ultimately in sole charge ; in 1898 he was appointed to the office he now holds with credit. He has interested himself in all social movements wherever he has been stationed ; and has written some pamphlets and odes enjoining loyalty and social reform, especially in the Maheshwari community to which he belongs. His title was conferred on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar, in recognition of his public services. Address: Partabgarh, Rajputana.