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52 WHO'S WHO IN INDIA UmRA Raja Lal, Rai Saheb, Senior Assistant Surgeon^ in the Punjab. Title conferred in January, 1913. Tripuracharan Guha, Rai Saheb, Babu— Assistant Sur- geon, Bettiah, District Champaran. Title conferred in January, 1 91 3. Address : Bettiah, Champaran District (Behar and Orissa). PURUSHOTTAM RazU, Rai Saheb, K., Assistant Engineer, Public Works Department, in the Central Provinces. Title conferred in January, 19 13. GURDIN MiSRA, Rai Saheb, of Sihora, Jubbulpur District. Title conferred in January, 1913. Address: Sihora, Jubbulpur District, C. P. - Shaikh Makbul Hosain, of Gadia (Oudh) b. a., m. r. a. c, Bar-at-Law, Khan Bahadur, the second son of Shaikh Ahmad Hosain, was born on the 28th November, 1876. After gradu- ating from the Canning College, Lucknow, in 1897, ^^ P'^o* ceeded, two years later, to England for higher studies. There he distinguished himself at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencister, where he won several scholarships in the course of his -studies and also a gold medal by heading the list of suc- cessful candidates in the final examination. He then devoted his energies to the Bar and passed the necessary examination in a very short time. On his return to India he was appointed a Deputy Collector, 6th grade. In July, 1909, he was promoted to the post of Assistant Director, Criminal Intelli- gence in the Home Department of the Government of India, In November, 1909, he was appointed Revenue Minister of Jammu and Kashmir State which post he still holds. In December, 191 2, he was made a Khan Bahadur in recognition of his services to the Kashmir State. Shaikh Makbul Husain has a son, Ikbal Mushir Kidwai, who is at present receiving education in the Clifton College in England. Address : Srinagar.