The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Behari Lal Bhargawa, Rao Bahadur

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1572150The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Behari Lal Bhargawa, Rao BahadurC. Hayavadana Rao


Behari Lal Bhargawa, Rao Bahadur (1896); belongs to a respectable Bhargava Brahmin family; born, 1850; S. of Pandit Chandra Bhan; Banker, Zemindar, and Government Treasurer of Jubbulpur, Seoniand Mandla: inaugurated the Bhargava Commercial Bank, of which he is a Life Managing Director; established relief works at his own expense and helped the Government in various other ways during the famine, for which a special Sanad was granted to him; greatly interested in the cause of female education. Address: Jubbulpur, U.P.