io6 WHO'S WHO IN INDIA Debi Lal, Rai Saheb, Honorary Magistrate and Retired Sub-Deputy Collector, Dinapur, was born in 1853. His great- grandfather came to Dinapur in military service from the Province of Oudh and since then the family has settled in Dinapur. Kai Debi Lal began his life in the humble position of clerk to a Sub-Divisional Officer and by hard work was promoted to the post of Sub-Deputy Collector which he occu- pied when he was compelled by ill health to retire on invalid pension. Since his retirement, he has worked as Honorary Magistrate of the Dinapur Bench for 6 years, as Charge Superin- tendent and Assistant Charge Superintendent during the Census of I go I and 191 1, respectively, as Secretary to the Bihta Agri- cultural and Industrial Show for 7 years, as a member of the Dinapur Local Board for 3 years, as a Municipal Commissioner for 2 years and in various other capacities. On the occasion of the death of His Majesty King Edward VII he displayed special enthusiasm in raising subscriptions for the King Edward Memorial Fund. Rai Debi Lal Saheb belongs to the True Brothers' Lodge (Freemasonry) Dinapur. Address : Dinapur. M. R. Ry. Muttu Ramaswami Kalinga Rayar AVERGAL, Diwan Bahadur, Poligar of Uttakuli, in the Madras Presidency. The title of Diwan Bahadur, as a personal distinc- tion, was conferred on him in June, 1913. Parmanand Chaturvedi, Rai Bahadur, Pandit — Diwan Bahadur, Diwan of the Jhalawar State, Rajputana. The title of Diwan Bahadur, as a personal distinction, was conferred on him in June, 1913. Address: Jhalawar State, Rajputana. Sant Singh, Sirdar Bahadur, Munshi — (Extra Assistant Commissioner in the Punjab), President of the Council of Administration of the Kalsia State (Punjab). The title of Sirdar Bahadur, as a personal distinction, was conferred on him in June, 191 3 Address : Kalsia State (Punjab).
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