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SUPPLEMENT 135 was granted a certificate of Honor on the occasion of the King Emperor's Coronation in India in 191 1 and for good services as Public Prosecutor ; was made a Rai Bahadur in June, 1913, in further recognition of his services. Address : Public Prosecutor, Lahore. SUNDAR Das Suri, M. a., Rai Bahadur, Lala — Inspector of Schools; was made a Rai Saheb in June, 1910, and a Rai Bahadur in June, 19 13, in recognition of his public services. Address : Gurdaspur. BiSHAN Das, Rai Bahadur, Lala — Pleader and Vice- President of the Jhelum Municipality. Title of Rai Bahadur granted in June, 1913. Address : Jhelum, Punjab. Thotta Kadu Ramakrishna PiLLAi-Rao Saheb, Sub-Assistant Registrar, High Court, Madras, was born in 1855; at Chingleput. He proceeded to Madras for his educa- tion in 1866, and passed his B.A, from the Christian College, in his twenty-first year, after a bright University career. He is generally called the * Poet of Southern India.' His charming poem, "Sitaand Rama" in English appeared in 1876, and he gave to the world, soon after, another poem in English, "Tales of Ind," dedicated to Lord Tennyson, the late Lauriate who characterised Rama Krishna's poems as " interesting and remarkable." He is the author of several other works both in prose and poetry. The title of Rai Saheb was conferred on him in recognition of his literary as well other public activities in 1 9 13. Address: Sub-Assistant Registrar, High Court, Madras. Syed Shams-ud-din Syed Mian Kadri, b. a., j. p., F, B. u., I. S. O., Collector and District Magistrate, West Khandesh, Dhulia, and Political Agent, Mewas State, was born in 1865, and educated in the Gujrat Arts College. The family claims to have descended from Sultan Syed Haji Hud of Samarcand who was a pioneer of Islam in Gujrat. After