SUPPLEMENT 137 Bhaiya Ganga Bakiish Singh, Rai Bahadur — Rais, Honorary Magistrate for life and Munsiff, Ramkote, Balram- pur, was born on i8th September, 1871, and educated at the Lyall Collegiate School, Balrampur. His family claims descent from the Great Pandavas of the Mahabharat. Tan- sukhdeo who was 41st in direct line from Arjun Pandawas lived at Pawagarh in the fort of Bomgarh near Neemuch and took service under the Delhi Emperor. He is a grandson of the late Maharaja Sir Digbijai Singh, K. C. S. I., of Balrampur who establised a High School and a Hospital at Balrampur, and another Hospital at Lucknow called the Balrampur Hospital, and the son of the late Maharaj Kunwar Bhaiya Jung Bahadur Sirtgh who also established a Hospital at Lucknow for the treatment of Europeans. Bhaiya Ganga Bakhsh Singh rendered pecuniary help amounting to thousands of rupees in the shape of taccavi and gratuitous relief to his subjects during the famine of igog, Bhaiya Saheb's name was entered in the Darbar list under orders of Government in 1902 and he was appointed a Bench Honorary Magistrate in 1904, and an Honorary Magistrate for life in 1910 and a Munsiff in the same year. The title of Rai Bahadur was conferred on him in 1913. Address', Balrampur, MiRZA Ghulam SamdarRI Khan, Khan Saheb, Tehsildar and S. V. O. to the Revenue Commissioner, North-West Frontier Province, Peshawar. The title of Khan Saheb was conferred on him in 19 13 in recognition of his loyal and faithful services to the Government. Address : Peshawar. Malik Talib Mehdi Khan, Nawab— Extra-Assistant Commissioner, Punjab, and late British Agent at Kabul. Also see page 106, Part HI, of the Principal volume of Who's Who in India. The title of Nawab, as a personal distinction, was conferred on him in January, 19 14.
