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SUPPLEMENT S^ Satyendra Nath Ray Chaudhri, Rai Bahadur, b.l., is a resident of Rayerkati Sub-Division, Pirojpur, District Barisal (Bengal) and traces his descent from Kinkar Sen, one of the 12 Bhaiyas who divided and ruled Bengal during the Moghul reign. One of his ancestors got the grant of Selimabad Pergana from Prince Salim, afterwards Emperor Jehangir, Rai Satyendra Nath is eleventh in descent from the grantee and still retains a portion of the zemhidari. He was born in 1868, and graduated in 1893 from the Presidency College. He is a Vakil having a practice of over 15 years, has been an Honorary Magistrate for over 12 years and is a member of the District Board, Municipal Commissioner and Vice-Chairman of Local Board and Dispensary Committee and a Non-Official visitor of JaiL He takes a leading part in many works of public utility of his Sub-Division. Address : Pirojpur, HesheeCase Law, C.i.e., the Hon'ble Raja — the younger son of Maharaja Doorga Charan Law, CLE., was born at Chinsurah in the District of Hoogly on the 4th May, i852, and educated in the Hindu College and afterwards in the Presidency College of Calcutta. His life has been full of activity and among others he is at present a Municipal Com- missioner of Calcutta, a member of the Bengal Legislative Council since 1909, an Honorary Presidency Magistrate, a member of the District Board, 24-Perganas, President of the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Imperial League, a member of the Subarnabanik Charitable Association, President of the (Calcutta Branch) of Anath Bhandar Ram Krishna Mission, a member of the Royal Society of Arts, England, a member of the East Indian Association, England, a member of the Board of the Calcutta Improvement Trust, a Director of the Sara Serajganj Railway, a member of the Government Art Gallery, etc., etc^ The double honor of Raja and CLE., was conferred on him in recognition of his manifold services to Government and the people in 1913. He is a member of the Calcutta Club. Address : 96, Amherst Street, Calcutta.