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i68 WHO'S WHO IN INDIA SOHAN Lal, Rai Saheb, Munshi — Head Master of the Maharaja's High School, Chattarpur (Bundelkhand) Municipal Commissioner and Member and Secretary, Chattarpur State Legislative Council, born on ist May, 1863, and educated at the Government High School and College, Jubbulpur, belongs to the NigamaSect of Chitragupta Banshi Kayesthas of the Jhansi District. After finishing his education in 1884 he entered the service of the Ohatarpur State as second master. After six years, he was promoted to the Head-mastership of the same insti- tution who had also to be the Superintendent of the State Education. During his tenure of service he affected consider- able improvements in the Educational Department and in recognition of his good services he was made a Rai Saheb in the year, 1913. Address: Head Master, Maharaja's High School, Chattarpur (Bundelkhand). Anath Bandhu Deb, Rai Bahadur, Deputy Magistrate, Deoghur, Sonthal Parganas, was born in December, 1876, in the village Kolapara Bikrampur (Dacca, Bengal) and belongs to a very old family which received the title of Talukdars from the Mahomedan Governors of Dacca. Rai Anath Bandhu Deb was educated in the Dacca College from which he graduated in 1894. He came out at the top of all candidates for em- ployment into the Provincial Civil Service of Bengal at the open competitive examination held in April, 1897. He has put in 16 years of active service as Deputy Magistrate during which period he held charge of several Sub-divisions. He worked with great energy and credit in the Behar Famine of 1897 in the District of Shahabad and on the Damodar floods of the District of Hoogly in the year, 19 13, which gained for him the title of Rai Bahadur. Residence : Kajirpagla, Post Office Kumarbhag, District Dacca, nearest steamer station Mawa (Narainganj Goalundo Service). Address; Deoghur, East India Railway, District Sonthal Parganas. Saiyid Ali Imam, c.s.i., k.c.s.i., the Hon'ble, Sir — Law Member of His Excellency the Viceroy and Governor-General's