1 84 WHO'S WHO IN INDIA Artal, Rudragauda Chenvirganda, Rao Bahadur, I. S. O., Deputy Collector, second grade, a notice of whom appears in Part VII, page 106, of this work, was first appointed Deputy Collector in 1891, and reached his present grade in 1908. His services to Government were recognized in 1909, when he received the title of Rao Bahadur, and on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar he was ad- mitted a Companion of the Imperial Service Order by His Majesty the King-Emperor. Address: Belgaum, Bombay Presidency. GOVINDRAM Salamatrai, Rao Bahadur, I. s. O., Deputy Collector and Assistant Colonization Officer, Bombay Presi- dency, whose biography will be found in Part VII, page 106, of this work, was invested with the insignia of a Companion of the Imperial Service Order by His Majesty the King-Em- peror, on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar. Ahsan-ud-Din Ahmad, c.s., i. s. o., Barrister-at-Law, Magistrate and Collector of Bankura, Bengal, whose biogra- phy will be found in Part VIII, page 112, of this work, was admitted as a Companion into the Imperial Service Order by I lis Majesty the King-Emperor, on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar. Das, Umesh Chandra, l. m.&s., i. s. o. Civil Surgeon, was born on 4th July, 1855, and educated at Dacca and Calcutta Medical College. He belongs to a good Vaidya family of Kalia, in Jessore district. He entered Government service in 1880, and spent twenty-two years in charge of dis- pensaries in Bengal and Behar, and has been for nine years a District Medical Officer. He is now Civil Surgeon at Pala- mau, which appointment he has held since June, 1909. Among other public benevolent works, Dr. Das has excavated a tank at his native village, and In- is well known for his charitable disposition. He was invested with the insigm*
