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SUPPLEMENT 141 BAST, NANDA KUMAR, b.A., Rai Saheb, Deputy Superin- tendent of Police, on duty in the Special Department, was appointed to the Bengal Police in 1885, and reached the first grade of Deputy Superintendents in May, 19 10, when he was appointed to his present post. He received his title on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar, in recognition of his excellent service. Address: Calcutta. Ghosh. Ishan Chandra, m. a., Rai Saheb, Head Master of the Hare School, Calcutta, joined the Bengal Educational Department in 1881, and was appointed to the Provincial Educational Service in 1897. ^ e received his present ap- pointment in 1903. and rose to Class IV of the Provincial Educational Service in 1908. His title was conferred on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar, in recognition of his services to education. Address: Calcutta. Gulab Chand, Rai Saheb, Honorary Magistrate, received his title on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar, in recognition of his public services. Address: Chapra. Bengal. JANAK Dhari Lal, Rai Saheb, Headmaster of the Dinapur Anglo-Sanskrit School, Vice-Chairman of Drnapur- Nizamat Municipality, was born on 27th September, 1855, and educated at Patna Collegiate School. He is the son of Babu Indrajit Singh, and is decended from a family who held the Malguzarship of certain villages in Patna District. His father and others of the family were enrolled as sepoys in the Native Infantry and fought bravely at the siege of Bharatpur and at Gujrat and Chillianwala, being awarded medals for their conduct. Since 1873 Babu Janak Dhari Lal has been Headmaster of the school in which he still serves ; be has been President of the local branch of the Arya Samaj. since 1878. He has held the office of Vice-Chairman of his Municipality since 1900. He owns about twenty acres of cultivated land Address : Dinapur Cantonment, Bengal.