The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Naldanga, Raja of; Rai Pramada Bhushan Deb

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1599353The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Naldanga, Raja of; Rai Pramada Bhushan DebC. Hayavadana Rao


Naldanga, Raja of; Rai Pramada Bhushan Deb; s. of late Raja Rai Indu Bhushan Deb; b. 1858; succeeded as a minor, 1871; took possession of the estate, 1879; greatly interested in the cause of education; founded scholarships for advancing Sanskrit learning; founded an English school and a dispensary; Member, British Indian Association; Member, District Board of Jessore; title of Raja (personal), 1885. Address: Naldanga, Jessore, Bengal Presidency, India.