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A Book for Every Patriot
NATIONAL ANTHEMS.
C oinpileil B B PRABHU,
(AssI Editor^ 'The Bombay Cfironicte")
with ForcMorA by Tl C. Ilornlrnmn. Rdllorrin Chlef>
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Special attention is given to preparation of addresses ^aiiracfive designs suggested and carried out by expert artists.
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS.
Page
Assurance Companies.
Champion Genera) Assurance Co. J-td. ... xi\
Lakshmi Insurance Co. Ltd. (faems^ . ... 433
New' India Assurance Co- Ltd. (Bombay) ... 607
Nc India Assurance Co. Ltd. (Calcutta Branch) 6C0
Shrcc Life Assurance Co. Ltd. (faans> ... SS3
Banks ^
Tra\ancorc National Bank Ltd. (facing)
Newspapers
The Amnt Bazaar Patnka (facing) ... The Bombay Chronicle
The Bombay Chronicle (Sunday Ed )... The Bombay Samaehar ...
The Bombay Sentinel (facing)
The Civil (P Military Gazette ...
The Free Press of India (facing)
Tlic Hindu ...
The Hindusthan Times ^
The janm.abhumi
The Leader (facing) ... **
ThcPravmya ...
The Voice of Indi.n facing)
417
36S
369
vi
M
369
viii
464
44S
432
x\i
352
334
Books.
Bombay Book Depot (facing) Indi.nn Cyclopaedia ...
3SJ
fCS
THE Saji Tiue Works, Ltd.,
(NAGOYA japan)
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manufacturing extra quality Wall Tiles & FitfjQg* every description
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SOLE AGENTS FOB INDIJ
BBUVRUCUA. & Oo.s
No. 64, Mahendf^ Mansion, Fori. BOMBAY Xeizgtams Emran. ' Telephone i 26626
Bachumiya Babamiya Sitarwalla
House for Musical Instruments*
Index to Advertisers
xiii'
Page
India's Case for Swaraf ... ... ... 603
National Anthems ... ... ... i
Miscellaneous.
Abdoolally Noorbhoy (facing) ... ... 2ST
S. E. Abdulaly ... ... 602
*'*"* ^ * . ... xxili
. ... ... 337
< . ... 449
i'. ' ... XXVtl
. ...
A. R. Dias t? Bros. ... ... ... xxxvi
Athavale Shahadc t? Co. ... ... lu
Ahbhoy Wohomed ^ ... ... xxv
B. A. Husen
. i
Bombay Premier Electric Store (facing) ... 241
Bombay Soap Factory 224
Bombay Book Depot 3SJ
Bngg Bros. (P Co ... ... Cover Page Back.
Dawoodbhoy N Chooma (facing) ... ... 465'
Dhoble (? Co (facing) ... . ... 337
Diamond Jubilee hashing and Dying Co. ... 602
Dill Cross t? Co. ... ...
Eastern Optical Co.
Ebrahimn Peerbhoy t? Sons (faemg) ...
Excelsior Studio
Evergreen Cycle Co. (facing)
592
241
605
465
S Fernandes (facing) ... ... 2-i0
Fazichusein Salcbhoy iP Co ...
Index to Advertisers
XV
Page
G. Mahomedali [? Co. ... ... ... 606
P. Goonanath ... ... ... 90'
Goolamhusain Allibhoy & Sons Ltd. (facing) ... 449
Golden Tobacco Co. ... ... ... xxv
Gudekar Co. (facing)... ... ... 305
Hakimji Lookmanjl (facmg) ... ... 416
H. N. Joshi ... ... ... ... 89
Haroon Adam (9 Co. ... ... 90
A. Haiimbhoy & Co. ... ... 602
Hindusthan Engineering Co. ... ... xxxv
Hiralal Narandas ... ... ... 386
Honesty & Co. ... ... ... 604
Hornby Fountain Pen (facing) ... ... 321
K. G. tsmailiee Pettwala (facingf ... ... 273
Jaffaril Valljee (9 Co. (facing) ... ... 225
James (9 Co. * ... ... S20*
James Manufg. Co. ... ... ... xix
K. T. Oongrc (9 Co. (facing) ... ... 805
Kajiji Bros. ... ... ... ... ix
Kapadia Blouse Emporium (facing) ... ... 288
Karimji E. Arsiwala ... ... ... 546
Kfiadim Motors (facing) ... ... 304
Kopran Tooth Paste ... ... ... xiv'
Kotlcar Enamel X'^'orks ... ... ... v
Wadhavf? Co. (facing) ...
A.H.N. Madraswalla (9 Co. ...
Mabamcdally Nootbhai & Co. (facing) Mahamcdalli Valibhoy Prof. Mancklal Shah (facing)
Manu Stores
Mistry, N.D.
Modem Hindu Hotel (facing)
j. L Mody tf Sons Mohomcdali Abdcali Rangwala
321
601
465'
545
256 305 605 289
257 xiv
ABBREVIATIONS
A.A. Assistant Adjutant. A.A.G. Assistant Adjutant- Genera !- Abp. Archbishop.
Acad. Academy.
Acetts. Accounts.
A.C.G.I. Associate of Oty and Guilds of Londcxi Institute. Aelj. Actins. ^ A.D. Anno Dom-nl A.D C. Aide*dadK ?)ay V icw, "i , Qieeia\ goad, OOMBAV[
XXTIU
AbtreTiation$
FR. J Econ S ^
F R.C S Fellow of tbc Poyal College of Surgery
F R E S Fellow of the Royal Economic Society f Fellow of iheRoyal Economical So ciety
FRF PS Fellow of the Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons
F R G S Fellow of the Royal Geographical So cicty
FR.HistS Fellow of, the, Royal Historical Society i
FRlnstS Fellow of thc| Royal Institute of Science.
FRIPH Fellow of the Roy al Institute of Public Health
F R S Fellow of the Royal Society
F RS A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts FRSL Fellow of the Royal Society of Ltera ture
F S A Fellow of the Society of Accountants and Auditors
FSI Fellow of the Suryc yors' Institute
F S S Fellow of the Royal
FSS Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society F Z S Fellow of the Zoolo- gical Society
G B E Knight or Dame Grand Cross Order of the British Em ptre
G C B Knight of the Grand Cross of the Bath G C I E Knight Grand Com mander of Indian Empire
G C.M G Knight Grand Crp^s I of St Michael
I ^St George
CCS! Knight Grand Com mander of the Star of India
G C V O Knight Grand Cross of Royal Vicio na Order
gd Grand daughter
GDA Government Diploma m Accountancy Gen(l ) General G G Governor General
G I P Great Indian Penin
sular
Gl General
G M Coll Grant Medical College
G O C. GeneralOfficer Com manding Gov Governor
Govl Government
I ^ Oenera'i Rost CAf ice
Abbreviations
XXIX
GTM General Ttalfic Ma nagcr
Higbj Hindu Hospital (s)
High Court His Excellency His Exalted High ness
Heir Apparant Head
His (or Her) High ncssj His Holi ness History
His Mniest/( s)
Honourable Hono rary * Honours Hospital
His (or Her) Royal H ghness High School Hindu University Huimnity
Heir App
Hd
HH
HS (Sc)
HU
Hum
Indian Atiny Indian Army Kc serve Officer Indian Agricultural Service
Indnn ArmvMcdi cni Corps Indian Civil Ser- vice r
Indian Defence
Force
lES Indian Educational Service
I F S IndianForcstSeivice
1 G Inspector General
I L Indian Labour)
International La bour
I L O International Labour
Office
IMMTS Indian Mercantile Marine Training
Ship
Imp Imperial
I MS Indian Medical
, Service
I Ind India (n
Insp Inspector
Inst Institute Instant
Intro Introduction
I p C Ind an Penal Code
IPS Indian Police Ser
vice .
ISE Indian Service ot
Engineers
I S O Service
I TP Indian Terr tonal
Force
j A Judge Advocate
J C judicial Commissioner
j p Justice of the Peace
JPC Joint Parliamentary
Comm ttcc
Jr(Jun )|unior \ British Empire
Abbreviations
XXX
K.C Kings Counsel I
K C B Kniglit Commander or tVic BatVi
K C I E Knight Commander of the Indian Emp re KCC Kings College ton don
K C M G Knight Commander of St Michael and St George
K C S I Knight Commander of th^ Star of India
K C V O Kn eht Commander or the Royal Victorian Order Kt-M Kin? Edward Memo ml
K G Knight of the Garter KHP Hon Physician to the King
K H S Hon Surgeon to the King
KIH Kaisari I Hind
K.S King s Scholar
K.S M King s Sen ICC Medal
Kt Kn ght
L C Legislative ^uncil
L C C London County
Council
Lee Legislature
L.H D (bterarum Huma
noium Doaot) Doctor of Laws Lieut (Ll) bcutenant Lit (Liu) bteraiutcv Utctai^ LL. B Bachelor of Laws
LL D Doctor of Laws
LL M Master of Laws
LM Licentiate in Mi'l
wifery
Lond London
L R C P bcent ate of the Royal College of Physicians * L R C S L cent ate of the Ro\ al College of Surgeons
LSA Licentiate of the
Society of Apo thecanes
L S G Local Self Govern
ment
L S M (F ) Licentnte m Medi cine nnd Surgert L T Licentiate in Tctcr
mg
Lt Col Lieutenant Colonel
Lt Gen (1) L eutenant General LU Lucknow Unuer
sity
M Member, Mens cur,
Mahatma, Mar qutss
ns Mamed
M A Master of Arts Mad (M) Madras
MftgL Magistntc
Maj Major
Maj GenI Major General M A O Master of Ohstc trie Art, Maho medan Anglo Oriental
Abbreviations
Marq Warquis, MIE
Math (e) Math c m a 1 1 c 5^
Mathematical
MiB Bachelor of Medi Mils,
cine
MBBS. Bnchelor of Med. MI(M).
cine and Sureery Mech E
M B E Member of the
MIE Member of the
a 1 1 c 5 ^ of Engt
itical ncers
f Medi Mils. Miles - . . . > . . f Member of the
f Med. MI (M )'i| Institute of Me Surgery Mech E ( chanical Ergi of the peers
of the M.IN.A. Member of the
British Empire. Institute of Naval
MBOU Member of British Architects
Ornithologists' ML A Member of the
Union. Leg 1 s I a 1 1 V e
M C. Military C ro s s . Assembly
Municipal ML* Master of Laws
ASL.C Member of the
_ nicipal Councillor Legislative Coun*-
M C C Melbourne Cnchet cil
Club MOL Master of Oriental M Ch. Master in Surgery, I Learning
Master of Che Most Rev. Most Reverend
mistry.
M Com Master of Com merce ^
M D Doctor of Medicine |
ME Mining Engineer j
MF. Member of Parlia meni
MR.A.S Member of the Royal Asiatic Society
Mechanical. Me- MRCP Member of
chanics
Medicinal, Medi- cine
Monsigneur 1
Military
Royal College of Physicians
M R C S. Member of the Royal Coffege of Surgeons
rr ^ f Member of die M.R S T Member of the [ Engineer. . Tcachers_
Member cf die MS. Iristitutc of Mm MSA ing and Metal lurgy
Master of Surgeiy Member of the Society of Archi teas
^xxii
Abbreviations
M Sc Master of Science M S M Madrasand Southern Maratha
M T Master of Teaching MTPl Member of Town Planning Institute Mun (cpl ) Municipal M V 0 Member of Victoria Order
N North Naturalist
Nat National
NC 0 Non Coop era 1 1 on
(Movement) Non C o m m t s f loned Officer *
N D Northern Division
Norn Nominated
NSW New South ^i'ales NW Notth 'Western
N W F North 'Western Fron tier
NWFP North 'Western Frontier Pro
Vince
NWR North 'Western Pail way
NY Newyork
O A 0 K Officer of the Ancient Ordcrof the Knights o Only
ob Died
O B E Officer of the Order of the British Em p re
O C Officer Commanding xi c Only Child
OCD Officer Commanding District
o d Only Daughter
Offg Officiating
Ord Ordained
o surv s Oldest surviving son Oxon Of Oxford
P Prison (s) Police
P.A Personal Assistnnt
, PAVOC Palestine Army Volunteer Officer
PB
Corps
Post Box
PC
Privy Councillor
PCS
Provincial Civil Scr
PhD
vice
Doctor of Philo-
4
sophy
PHD
Public HcaUh Dc
Phil
partment
Philosophical (.Philo sophy)
Public Health Office.
PHO
Phys
Physical (Physics)
PO
Post Office
Pol
Pol tical Police
PMG
Post Master General
pm
Pec Mensum
P&O
Peninsular and Onen
Pop
tai
Population
Pr
Province Presidency
Pres
President
Presy
Presidency
Fnn
Principal.
Prob
Probation
Froc.
Proctor
ProF
Professor
Abbreviations
xzxiif
Prop Propnctor Provl Provincial P S C. Passed Staff College Pt(e) Pandttj PnvatcjPart ncr.
PT.Bd President, Taliilt Board.
P.WD Public ^tf'orksDepatt ment
Q M G Quarter Waster Gen eral
Q O Queen's Own
Qrls Quariers
Q U B Queen's University in Belfast.
QUl Queen's University in Ireland.
R Rector
RA Royal Academician,
Royal Artillery. RAMC Royal Army Mcdi cal Corps
R C Reception Com
mittec. Roman Catholic
RCPS Royal College ot
Physicians an Surgeons
RE. Royal Engineetmg
re Regarding Reference
Repres. Representative
Retd Retired ,
Rev Revenue, Reverend
R.G A Royal Garrison Artil
Icry
R^l Rigorous Imprison*
ment
R I E C Royal Indian
Engineering Col lege
RIM Royal Indian Marine Rly Railway RMC Royal Military Col lege
RMS Royal Mail Service. R N Royal Navy
R T C Round Table Con
ferencc.
Rt Hon Right Honourable.
. S Succeeded, South,
Son.
S;,C. * Staff Corps Sc D. Doctor of Science Seh School
S D Southern Division
S E. South East
Sec Secretary!. Section
SG Surgeon General
5 I South India (n)
SI. L South Indian Liberal..
S I M South Indian Muslim
SJ. Society of Jesus
S M R (y) Southern Maratha Railway
S O Sub DivisionalOnicei
See Society
Sp.(l) Special
SPCASoccty for the Pre vcntion of Cruelty to Animals.
SPG. Society for the Pro
pagaton ot tnc Gospel
Supt ( Superintendent j (Supdt). i
XXXIT
Abbreviations
Sq
Sr
SSLC
STCD.
Sub
Subst
Surg
Surv
Syndic
Serg
TAHQ
TD
Tech Temp. TF Tk Bd Trip
uc
UK
Univ.
UP
USA
UTC
Square
Senior
Secondary School
Leaving Certificate
Saint. Street
Secondary Training
College Diplorna
Subordinate
Substantive.
Surgeon
Surviving
Syndicate
Sergeant
Tercitotial Army Head Quartets Teacher s Diploma. Territorial Deco ration Technical Temporary Territorial Force. Taluk Board Tripos.
V C Victoria Cross
iVD Volunteer Officer
I Decoration
Ven Venerable.
Very Rev. Very Reverend Vel Veterinary
VHS Hon Surgeon to
Viceroy of India. I Vice Adm Vice Admiral I Vice Pres ) Vice President.
(.) VP
r
Vise
Viscount
Viz
Namely
Vizag
Vixagapattam
VJT
Victoria Jubilee Technical
Vol
Volume, Volunteer
VT Inst
Victoria Tcrchmcal
Institute
W
'W'est
WI
\^'estern India
WlL
Western India Libe
ral
WI.TC
'W^cstern India Turf Club
University College United Kingdom University United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
United States of America
Unversity Training Corps
X*ian
yd
YMC.A
y
2Ph
Christian
YoungestDaughter Young Men's Chnstian Asso- ciation
Youngest Son
2orastnan Physical
OBITUARV.
Page
Bhiscy, Dr. S A.
75
Knrandikar, Raghunath Pandurang
272
Kendall, justice Sir CH.B.
276
Moreno, Dr. H.'W.B.
354
Thampl, P. Raman
... 55S
Vcrglicse, D.B. George Thomas
577
yam, The Hon Sir LA.
... 597
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Abdul Aziz, Mian, Kban Bahadur, C B E (1930) Comtnissioner, Ambalfa b.tSl&\,Edltc Govt College Lahore Entered Punjab Civil Service M L A 1927 31, (? since 1931. Sec to PTC, London Publications t Settlement and Assesment Reports Recreation Tennis Club Chelms- ford, Delhi Add Amballa, Punjab *
Abdul Ghaffar KiiaR Ledger of Red Shirts , b 1891 at Utlamanroi , read up to Entrance ~ Jfandard} offered Indian commission in the army but refused, started na tiona} school m hrs v/hage out the school was siippresed, 1915, took a prominent part in the anti Row latt Act agitation, joined the Non co operation movement and was arrested and sentenced to three years' R I , organised Afgan Jirga in 1929 and formed Red Shirt volunteer corps known as "Khudai Khidmatgars", State prisoner in Kazan Bagh jail, {1932 34). released from Jail, but ex terned from Punjab and N F. Province with his brother Dr Khan Saheb, Sept 1934, convicted and im- prisoned for sedition (Sec 124 A) lor 2 years, Jan I93J, for speech in connection with Bombay Congress session, ( Uct. 193-#)
Indian Whos Who]
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[Abdul
*'* ^ -at-Iaw, Kt., Cl E.,
O.E 15 October,
188 . ore. Judge, 1909,
Supui. oi me L.Kiis.ub, jyii, i itau ui the Executive and Revenue Depts as Klashir Mai, Fellow of the Punjab Univer- sityj Late 'Member, The Punjab Lagislativc Council, Chief Secretary, March, 1915} Chief Minister, 1920. Khan Bahadur (1915), O.B.E. C ' ^ j t..,.,. sORq
Appointed by tf V * . * .
Banking Enquiry \, ' . '
Areas, I929-S0. . , ! .
1931. Address ; Kapurthala.
Abdul Kadar Mohomed Hussain, J. P.. Oriental Trans- lator, Govt of Bombay since June, 1929, b, June, 1890, tduc., SKikaipur and Bombay, ^passed Sindh Pleaders' Examination, 1912, practised at the Bar for some months, appointed First Class Resident Magistrate 1912} raised to Dy. Collector's grade, 1918, Secretary, Fallow |?ulcs Committee, Sindh, worked m Dharwar as Dy. Collector and Personal Asst, to Collector, Add., Secretariat, Bombay.
Abdul Karim, Maulavi, BA., M LC, Govcrnrnent
f icnsioncr. Member, Council of State, Member, Bengal legis ative council since 1926. b. 29 Aug 1863. Educ., Sylhet and Calcutta Started life as a teacher in the Calcutta Ma- drasah? Asstt. Inspector of Schools for Mahomedan Educa- tion for about 15 years. Inspector of Schools, Chittagong Division, for about 5 years. Publications History of India for Beginners, (in English, Bengali, Hindi and Urdu), Hints on
Address: is-I, Vcl-
Abdul Qaijum, Nawab Sir Shahibzada, K.C I E (I9I7J, First Minister N.\/.F.P. Go\ernment since 1932*6* 1866 Fctmerly m foreign and Political Department, Govern- ment of India, and Political Agent, Khyber Black Mountain txpcdition ISSSfdespatchesLSaraana Expedition 1891 Tirah
Abhedananda]
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xpedition 1897 98 (despatches, Khan Bahadur) Zakka khel Expedition 1908 (Cl E) Member, Indo-Afghan Boundary Commissions, 1894 5, M LA since 1923, received title of >lawab 1915 , and Kaiser 1 Hind Gold Medal, 1929 One of the founders and Hony Secy for life of Islamta College, Peshawar Member, Indian Pound Table Conference Ad dress Peshawar
Abdussamad Khan Sahebzada Sir Cl E (Kt 1934) holds First Class Kaiser I Hind Medal Chief Minister Ram pur State b Sept 1874 Af a Princess of the Ruling Family of Loharoo State Ediic In India, under European T^ors Private Secretary to His late Highness, IS94- 1900* Chief Minister 1930 onwards Deputed as an Adviser to Indian States Delegation Round Tabic C^onfcrmcc, Aug 1931 , Imperial Economic Conference, Ottawa, Mav 1932 f'dnn States Delegate to League of Nations AsscmblV/ 1933 Address The Mall, Rampur (State), U P
Abercrombie, John* Robertson, Sir, (IW5) Mcrdiant Director, Wham Latham ? Co,Ltd,i> June II, 1888 Af Elsie Maude d of E. Collin, late 1 C S Educ Chelten ham College Came to India as Asstt in 1910 . joined I A R O Feb 1915 joined ISthK G O Lancers in France Mav, 1916 active service in France, Mav 1916 March 1918, and in Palestine, March I9IS Feb 1919 Militarv Cross, and mentioned in dcs patches Vice President, Bombav Chamber of Commerce. 1925, President, 1930 1^ Member, Bombav Lesislatne Council,
19256 and 1930 I Address Cen-rnI Banir Bmidmes, Btucc Street, Bombay
(N#f.'Pama[:rsL"vfd7n.rL^^^^^^
Indian Whos Who
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[Abhyanhar
bp'fitual Teacher Lecturer and Author b October 2, 1866 tduc Calctrta Uni\ersii\ Disciple of Sri Ramlcrislina Paramahamsa, and a spintnal brother of Sw atni Vivchananda^ a Trustee of the Dclur Math and RamaLrislina Mission Lcctitcdm London on Hindu Philosophy (Vedanta', I8S6 Organised Vedanta Society of New yorL, 1897 Lectured under the auspices of Unicetsiiics and other educational bodies, in tngland, USA and Canada Returned to Calcutta in F2I and cstabhsiicd the Ramlcnshna Vedanta Society President, Ramakrishna Vedanta Ashram, Darjeeling t Ram Lrishna Ashram, Salkca, District Howrah RamLnshna Viveka* nada Ashram, Mueeafarpufj Chatra Bliaktashram, District Scranpurj and Abhedananda Institute, Darjcclirg Ptibll- cations Reincatnation j Spiritual Unfoldmcntj Philo'ophy of Vorki How to bt a Yogi, Divine Heritage of Man f Sell knowledge j India and her People i Gospel of Ramakrishna , Sa^mg* of Ramakrishna Human AfTcctiort and Divine Lovci Great SaMout of the V'otid i The Doctrine of Kama i The Religion of tVe Twentieth Century i Lectures and Addresses m India a number of pamphlets in English and Bengali I Founder and Editor of BiswaDani, an illustrated Bergah monthly of the R K V Socict> Address: Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, I9/I3, Raja Raj Kissen Street, Calcutta
Abbyankar, R. N, DA, LLB , Secretary Cerrron- tiealh Assura-cc Co, Ltd, Poona f> 1897. Started in h urance as Senior Assistant to Mr G S, Marathc\, was General Secretary to the General Assurance Co, Ltd , Ajmer. Feu-vdet, Genfal Sccfctar> and Managing Agent " Commen ealth" s nee 1928 Founder Hindu Bereft 5ccict\ Ltd* Secretary, Swadeshi Sangh (Maharashttaji actve rerber, Ma'jravh'^a Chamber of Cormetcc, Add. DudUar Pctfil rocna Cit\
Acharya]
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Abul ^Aas, Moulvi S , zemindar, b September 27, ISSO * hduc. Government City School, Patna, and pnvately in English, Persian and Urdu, M first to Bibi Shamsun Nesa, (1910) remarried to Bibi Noor*Avesha (1920), comes of a highly respected Syed family of Dchar noted for culture and education, always takes keen in tercst m educational matters. Hony Magistrate, Patna, I?06 26 member Patna Municipal Board, 1906 12, Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1903. B (? O Research Society, 1906 j Moalu Syed Abul Aas member. All lndi,n Muslim League CounciUnd Hony Ass* Scctctnr'y, B 1? O Muslim Lca|uc member First Universal Races Congress held in London, 1911 member, proposed London Mosque committee, 1911 , member, Muslim Deputation which waited upon Lord Hardingc, I9IA . member Alisnrh Muslim Umv Assn, IPI4 Viee-Presiden , Aniumani Islamia Pntnn and Bihaii St.idcnts Ass , Director n i-i r\ , Dn*nn. 1917 18 . non othtial
Lane, Bankiporc Patna, Bchar
Acchnn, Pl.yMh R.m.n V.liy., bead of tbe wealthiest and most influential family m Cochm State Maintains a H ^h School at Chennamansalam (> ISOI First Enjlish hnottng member of the family-
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teras Medical 02), B L (19^), b May lSSO Educ Mahaiaja'. Coll Emakulam Christian Toll and Law Coll , Madras Entered Govt Service in the SUrftive Dept 1906 . Coclun State Service as Registrar of Co-operative Societies, 19M Adrf. Tnchur
A.ver R P Retd Senior Asstt Surgeon (Govt Pension cr ) Ch ^Supd. , Gcnl Soc EL D Mad b S Oct 1^0 ttoc i't /~tl Trivandram Madras Xian Coll, Madras
wSmal E ected fellow of the Royal Institute of Public Heal h Sid ) anyMembcr, Br Medical Assn 1912. Served "s Asstt to Dr Rudolph Monnicr, MB , M5 (Edin). Surgeon
"G^roupHospffi'oh-e.Tpptd Senior Asstt Surgeon .and
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U M O , Govt General Hospls Johore, 1915 Acted as D W O and PH O, Muar (Malacca) 19X6 For a time Supdt Lunatic & Leper nospls Visiting Medical officer. State Piison F M S Uy , Chinese and Japanese Estates, Malaya^ Add 44, Linga Chetti St , G T Madras
Ajaigarh Bundelkhand HH.Sawai Maharaja Bhopal Singh Sahih Bhadur 6 13 Nov 1866 EduC RaikumarCoU Nowgong Salute II guns Recreation agriculture and sporting
Akalkot, Shrimant Vijayasmhhrao Fattesmhrao Raje Bhosle Raje Saheb of, b 1915 Educ Rajkumar Coll Raikot, and Deccan Coll Poona Area, 498 Sq Miles (Po pulation) 92,605
Akbar, Horu M T ,* K C 1925 Judge, Supreme Court of Ceylon, since 1929 h 15 June, 1880 Educ Colombo Royal
Counsel 1909, Solicitor General and M LC 1924 29, Ag
te Supt^le Court, 1925 , Ag Attorney General, 1927, 3Cr, Ceylon Executive Council, 1927 29 PublicationSf. Asstt Editor fn Roman Dutch Law, Burges' Colonial Laws,. Vol 111 Add Colombo, Ceylon
Alara, Or Sheikh Mahomed, Bar at Law, b 1892^
Educ , Oxford and Trinity, ni third daughter ^ 'of Khan Sahib Mian Fcroiuddin suspended
practice during the Non co-opcition move
ment, 1921, jailed dunng Satyagraha movc- ^ 'tents 1930 and 1932 Member, Congress ' ^^'orhing Committee, 1931 3 Founded 'Tar- yah , Urdu daily. Member of the Punjab Legislative Council, Prominent member of the- Dr Manx Muslim NaPonahst Party Atftfress Lahore
Alamelu Mftngath^aramoial Mrs Kalahasti, ^ 25 Aug 1682 Educ U F CT M High School Given title of
Ah Baksh]
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"Panditbai" by Sa.va Sabha, Palampottali, 1911 Only Udy Member of the Justice Party , Hot P^resy Magt Vice Pres Hon Magts Assn . Member, CMdrcns Aid Soc for Protection of Children, Member, Dt Educ Council, Sec Educ Council, Dt Propaganda Committee, Madras Presy. Discharged Prisoners' Aid Soc Madras Vigilance Assn, SIN HealthAssTi,MLC. Member, Senate and Academic Council, Annamalai Umv Vice Pres Vidhava Viv^a Saha.k SabhajHon Sec BrahmoSamai (Udies Section) c lications "Dravidian Religion , Vomcn of Anc^nt Dravi- dianLand' Sometime Editor of Dravidan Arfd Tulasin gam, Vashermanpet, Madras
M.- (leneral Edward Currie, L-o, ) 1902), Dy Adjutant and 3obna, (since 1930) 6 Sept 15, ind R M C arrived India 1895, . :irastan, 1901 2, Mohand Expcdi
18, Dardanelles, Aden, Mesopo- . , md Irak 1920 m Isabellah, d of
19.4 Add. 17, Queen's
Gardens, Poona Robert Donald Th.m, D S O.
,:Pt7l|fe|.;T o (1^
loosen'', '1878 dnc DuWh Coll , K.nes Coll, l^ndon
throughout Europ n m Ry 1921, Pres Institute of Engrs,
India 1927 30 a-i Gnndlav I? Co , 54, Parliament
Cm Calcnrta
Educ Ludl''="VCl^pS inthcDninityColl 1894 1911; RS 7 n?nll'sa^on;'s,nfci.ns.,ans ot S Ind.a. also ,n
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[Ah Imam
Deccan Retd since Publtcc' ^
Outline of Christian Doctrin?* ^ ,
the Old Testament into Urdu ;
53, Gawalmandi, Lahore
All Imam, Sir Syed (See under Imam)
Ah Khan Bahadur Mir Asad, Merchant Jagirdar b* Aug, 1879 n Liahut Anisa Begum d of Nawab An Vaver Jung Bahadur of Hyderabad (Deccan) Educ . Nizam Coll , Hyderabad Hony Magt , Madras, 1912 Member, Imperial Legislative Council, 1913 20, Member, Legislative Assembly 1921 23, Piesident elect, Dist Pol Conference of Pullampct 1916. President elect, Dist Pol Conference, Malabar, 1918 President, Provl Educ Conference, Poona, 1919 Pre*ident, M > . '" ' ' 'O''"
President, All lno( ' ;,. ' , .
Unam Ayurvedic C
"Maasharat , Urau translation or tne useotLire uy Loro, Aveburyj "Iraq wo (ran' Rtcreation Member, Cosmopolitan Club and Niiam Club, retd from Public Life, 1927, visited holy places in Iraq and Persia (1929), and in Palestine, Syria, Egypt and Hedjaz in Arabia (1932) Address Banganapalle
Ah Khan, Kunwer Hajee Ismaiel, Landlord, O B E (cr 1933) Raics of Asrauli Estate, ( Buland shahr), b 20th Dec. 1897j Edue , Persian and Arabic at home, English, St Peter's Colleae Apraj m ShaR un Nisa Bcgam d of late Kunwer Abdul ShaLur Khan chief of Dharampore, 20th March, I9I3j elected member, City Board, Mussootie (1922), Jr Vice Chairman (1923 , Senior Vice Chair, (1929 31), Acting Chairman attended 'Wembiy, 192^ Fellow Bntish Empire Exhibition, toured European countries, 'W'estern Asia and N Africa (1924 2J) General Secretary, Al/ India Viin^im 5^a)pi/t Conference ( 1923 >j
\]1 Sbfto Koniter
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elected member United Provinces Legislative Council (1926) president, Tilak Kicmonal library, Mussoorie (t925 30, also of several otiicr public Institutions m Mossooric and Bulandshafir District, elected Member, Legislative Assembly (1930 34), member of several committees of the Assembly, besides Chief ^hip and founder, United India Party, President Muslim Postal Union, Mussoonc, 1932 33 Member Executive Board All India Muslim Conference and Council, All India Muslim League, 1930 4, one of the Founder of the U P National agnculturist Party Hereditary Darbarj of Government Pub lications Talim c Niswan Muslim Pajputan I Hind Council speeches. Presidential Address of Mussoonc Tanzim Add Summer Devonshire House Mussoonc Vinter Asrauli (Bulandshahr) U P Recreation and*fiobbies, travelling and book study
^^s P-**-* R**:** of Tannanore, b 1875
I *. , . ' Head of the Moplah
Tal Relief Committees,
y. . , * Uil 1931 Pres of Cos
mopolitan Club and Edward Vll Memorial Town Hall Assn Cannanore President, Moplah Rebellion prisoners Aid society Add Arakkal Palace Cannanore
Ah, Shaukal, M L A , 6 Rampur State, lo March, 1873 Ediic , M A O Coil , Aligarh (Capt Cricket Xh In Govt Opium Dept for 17 years Sec and Organiserof Aligarh Old Boys Assoc , Trustee. M A O College, Organised collection of funds for Aligarh University Interned during the Var , ' ! . K-'-*"* novement, 1919 20, and of
^ . Central Khilafat Committee . ' Kaaba Society, Muslim Re
, . .Tence, travelled in Moslem
lands and helped in organising the Vorld Moslem Conference, visited Egypt, Palestine, Syna Iraq, Zemen and Hedjaz Invited to America to deliver lectures on India and Islam 1933 Member Legislative Assembly, Address Khilafat
House, Love Lane, Bombay 10 and Rampur State, U P
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Allum, E F , 6 X86I London, Edac Brighton College Joint Founder Empire of India Life Assurance Co , and G^eral Manager 1897 to I9II Senior Partner of Messrs Allum Barucha ? Co Manager since 1911 Ex Officio Director since 1S97
Allum, Frederick Warner, C B E. (1919) retd Ch Engr. Railway Bd 6 ZS June, 1869 Educ Mussoorie School, and Thomson Coll Roorkec Inchatge of RaiWay Extension from Nushiti to Duzdap, 1916 20 Assam and Upper Burma 1920 22,- Recreation Shooting and fishing Add CJo Lloyd s Bank, Delh India
Alston, Sir Charles Rom, Kt (19251, Barrister, 6 1862 Has practised m India 1885, Counsel for Govt of India m several important prosccutioifc, Offg Judge of the Allahabad H C, 1909 Add Allahabad, U P India
Afwar, His Highness Bhft|ral Dharam Prabhakar Sewat Maharaj Raj Risht Shri Jey Sin
r\ xf-,,. j.. CL..-,.-..
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regiments of infantry and one Garrison force Infantry took part in relief of Pekin, 1900, the Great \/ar Area of State, 3185 Sq miles and population M&iiara}ah Alwsr about 7,50000 Salute, 17 guns Recrea //ons Racquets, Shooting fishing Polo, motoring and tennis Address The Palace Alat, Rajputana, India,! A,Al warendra Alwar
Amar Nath Bahl Manager, Lakshmi Insurance Co , Ltd b 189S. Graduated from the Punjab University 1919 Join
Ambedkar] 27 nndian Who's Who
cd the Congress Movement In 1921 Was appointed a Special Reporter to the Civil Disobedience Enquiry Committee appoint ed by the Congress tn 1923 Joined the Labhmi Insurance Company from its very inception In 1924, and was appointed Its Manager In rebniarv' i5!26
Ambalal Sarabhai, Merchant, d 1890, Et/uc passed Matriculation, W Saraladevi, nicce Revaben Harila! Gosaba, 1910, millowncr, prominent member Abmcdabad MiDowncrs Association, Bombay Millowners Association, Director, Bank of India and connected with several other industrial and com mcraal concerns Recreations and /lobbies Reading, Avicul- ture and Horticulture Add The Retreat, Shahibag, Ahmeda bad
Ambabaria, Thakore Shrns Several official and non-
official research works Add. 35, Ballygunge Circular Rd ,
Calcutta
Bhanoji Rao, SHri A V., Zam'ndar of Sheimahaminpu ram etc. Elected (M L C 2 terms No a nominated M L G Has a big Observatory and well equipped laboratory Add. Daba Gardens, Vizagapatam
Bhargava, Pandit Gauri Shankar, a Premier Rais and landlord of Ajmer and prominent Congressman and public worker in Rajputana and C\ , b 1890 1 EduC' Ajmer, Bombay and higher education in Accountancy and Banking in England, awarded Gold Medal by Commercial Chamber of Birmingham. 1913 t earned on import trade, 1913 20 < pined Congress and Non Co-operation Movement, elected member. All India Cong Committee, stopped import trade at considerable sacrihee, and burnt all stock of foreign cloth* started National School and
BhatJ
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National Couit tn his Grandfather sZ?/mrmasAa/a and Inlped to introduce Charkhas and Khadi in his Province j took a^yg part m CD Movement, and vtas imprisoned for six moV\is (1930 . also bis wife and daughter took part in the movement and were tailed . keen social reformer, allowed Ite wife to go out without purdah, as Editor of Bhargavi Patrika advocated cause of widow remarriage , good athelcte from his school days , Rzcreations and hobbies Cricket, Tennis, Football and "Wrestling
Bhargava, Rat Bahadur Pandit Jawahar Lai, B A LLB Advocate, High Court Lahore b 1 Oct 1870 Editc Stisa M B School, Lahore Mission Coll, Lahore, Govt Coll and Law School, President, Bar Assn HissarjGovt Durbar Medal and 'W'ar Loan Sanad; Acd as See India Var Relief Fund, The Aeroplane Fleet Fund, King Edward Memorial Fund Elected M LC , Punjab, 1916 20, and M L A 1921 23 Life Member, St lohn Ambulance Assn and Chairman, Dt Centre at Hissar Add Hissar, Punjab
Bhargava P D, FSS, (London), Founder of the General Assurance Society Ltd Ajmer, and its Manager from . . the unprecedented head
, .in India The last annual and
. y show a remarkable position and the highest bonus that has ever been paid by any Life office in India has been recommended He Is an Insurance genius and presents i ' ' ' r. r' r plain and candid
speaking ' ' ' isincss man He is
very pop . 1 s a public man of
considerable intiucncc bang an lionoiuiy Magistrate Add Kutchcry Road, Ajmer,
Bhat, Mrs Janakibai, Ladv Supdt ,Scva Sadan, Poona d of Mr Ganesh Daji Gadrc, m M Moreshwar Nara\ an Bhat who died, leaving her a widow at the tender age of I6, look to education, and took diploma as Midwife, 1910, when she joined Seva Sadan, Poona, as Mistress; Lady Supdt,
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1917, worked with great zeal m swing relief to people in Fa mines, Gujerath (1912) and Andmcdnagar (1919) and m the Mopfa Rebellion (1922), President, Madras Provincial ^oWn's Conferenccj active member. All India ^^'omen's Conference Add Sevasadan, Poona
Bhate, Bhaskar Kashmath, M A, (Cantab), Education
(;, D_.j_ A i889,EdlJC Poona, Bombay^
a V. . . > I ' *' iihcmatics, Sn Pratap College,
S b'. * State, Pev Dept 19I5j Asst
Famine Commissioner. 1915, held several posts of importance, till he was appointco income Tax Officer, I925j aclg Suba, Baroda Dist , 1926, Suba Amreli Dist, 1928, etc etc Add Baroda .
Bhate, Govind Chimnaji, M A (Bom ) 6 IP Sept. 1870 Educ Deccan Coll Prof, in Fergusson Coll Poona, 1895- t9I9 Principal and Prof 'W^illingdon Coll , Sangli, from 1919 Publications Principles of Economics, Distant Tra \els Lectures on Sociology Carlyle, Three Philosopcrs, Philosophy of the Fine Arts (AH in Marathi) Speeches and Essays (m English) Kant and Shankaracharya (m Marathi) Add \7ilhngdon Coll , Post Sangh, Dt Satara
Bhatia, Major Sohan Lai, M A , M D , B Ch (cantab){ MRCB (Lend), FR.SE (1932), FCPS (Bom). MC (1918), LM5 1 Dean and Prof of Physiology, Grant Medical Coll , Bombay b 5 Aug 1691 Educ Cambridge Univ ' ' * c T M. j|^ London Casualty
amas Hospital, London,
Surgeon Ophthalmic ^ . * , Acti\c ScfMcc with
Egy-ption Expeditionary Force ( I05th Maratha Light Infantry), 1918 , Apptd, Prof of Physiology, Grant Medical Coll^ 1920 ^ and Dean, ^ In^ 1925 Publications a j ' ' ' * * * ' 'f Medical Pe-
, 'Two Gables,
Bhonsle]
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Bhnt, R M , C B E 1930, J P , Ex M L C , Bombay, 1^4 lord and Businessman b 1874 Ediic Bombay Oi Supplier for B B Cl, G I P and S M Owner of two textile mills in Surat Add Sandhurst Ro Bombay V
Bhatt, V.C Subramanya, B A , B L, M LC, Mangalor^ b 19 July 1894 Educ Madras Presy and Law Colls Ex Member, Mangalore M C Add Mangalore
Bhavnagar, H. H Maharaja Krishna Kumar Sinhji, Maharajaoh^ I9May, I9I2s father Lt Col H H Maharaja Sir Bhavsinji Takhtasmhji K.CS 1 , July, 1919 Educ Harrow, England Installed with full powers, 1931 m 1931 Add, Bhavnagar, Kathiawar
Bhiseyt Dr. Shankar A , D Sc , Indian Inventor and Scientist t> 1864, Bopibay, son of a Dist Migistrate, showed rare gift for mechanical inventions in very childhood, proceeded to England (1892) and created a sensation by demonstrations of some of his scientific optical illusions, won a prize for inventing an automatic weighing tmchinc, though the compeition was very keen several European inventors having attempted it, honoured publicly by National Industrial Congress, Madras, for his scientific work, 1905, invented Atomidinc (atomic lodme), acknowledged to be the only water soluble, non poisonous, non irritating, odourless compound of Iodine, awarded Degree of D Sc at a public meeting at New York on the occasion of his Diamond Jubilee (1927) considered m America asonc of the foremost Inventors and Scientists. Add 2SS, Grant Central Station, New York, America
Bhonsle, R. Krishnarao, Rao Bahadur (1926), I S O (1932) M R.AS,Sec to Commr for Govt Exams. Madras. h 9 June 1870. jEduc St Peters Coll Taniorc Ex Member, Annamalai Untv Senate, Member Senate, Academic Council, and Rev Bd of studies in Marathi, Oriy a etc, of the Madras
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[Bhor
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Uffii' Ex member, Madras Dt Educ Council, Discharged Pri- soners' Aid Soc , All-India Oriental Confee. Ex-Committcc Member of Boy Scouts Imcr-Schools, Indian Officers and erher Assns Pres Old Coll Co-operative Soc. (P Madras literary Academy Represented Madras Univ. at Shivaii Tercentenary Confee at Poona Thanks Badge for service to Scout Movement PubtiCQ'tonS' 'barren Hastings and Bhagavad Gita The Differential Calculus, and Elccticity and Magnetism in Ancient India . H R. H. The Prince of wales and God Vishnu Add i Stonegift , Manbalam Extension, Madras,
Bhopal, H.H. Sikander Sultan Nawab Iftikharul-Mulk Sir Mohammad Harridullah Khan, Nawab of, GC.S.]* (1932). GCIE (1929), C5I (1921), CV.O. (1922) b. 9 Sept 1894 Is the ruler of the second most important Moham* madan State of India m. 1905, Jdcr Hignness Maimoona Sultan Shah Banoo Begum Sahiba- Succeeded his mother in 1926j Has three d , the eldest of whom Nawab Gouhar*c*Taj Abida Sultan Begam is the heiress-presumptive. Add.: Bhopal, C I.
Bhor, Srimant Raghunathrao Shankarrao, alias Baba-
I saheb Pandit Pant Sachiv, Madar*ul- % Maham, Ruler of, b, IB78. LdilC.:
Collegiate, a. 1922 1 English Tow n, 1930 , abolished official recognition of \ untouchabihty and takes only a moderately
income from the State, Area- ' f ' 910 sd nls. Population, 141,546.
ste eWrt ct ViViM Ue^. ft's. Salute : 9 guns.
BhoreJ
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l,!.-...!..- I 0-1 Vi t|_B_ Adroctc,
worker and^ac^
i , u ive Council, &\4
some time, leader of the Swarajya Party in Council, 1924^ member Legislative Assembl\, 1927 29, member, Rcsponsivia part>, now Congress Democratic party, actively associated with late Lokmanya Tilak m Congress and Home Rule activi \ tics j took active part in Non-Co operation Movement, im prisoned twice in connection with Civil Disobedience Movement powerful Marathi writer and speaker, protagonist of Physical Culture i prominent member, Poona Municipality, sometime its president! Chairman, Mahrashtri^a Manaal Publications, 'Law of Torts , "Physical Culture , ' Exercises for ladies etc Add , Sadashiva peth, Poona Ciy
Bhutto* Khan Bahadur Sir Shaw Nawaz, 05 E (1919). K I H (1924), C I L (1925) Kt (1930) Minister for LS G , Bombay b J March I8SS duc Sind Madressan and St Patrick High School, Karachi President, Dt Local Board and M LC , Bombay, Chairman, Co-operative Bank, Dt Larkhana, and Chairman, Bombay Pro\l Simon Committcej Zemindar, Land lord and President, Sind Mahomedan Assn , Delegate, R T C . Member, old Imperial Council Under Muslim Party m Bombay Council j President, Sind Arad bits M Bhutto Conference Add Secretariat, Bomba>.
Bhore, Sir Joseph William, K C I E, CB E (1920)
C I E (1923), K C S I , ! C S Member, Viceroy's Execu ti\c Council m charge of Dvpt, of Commerce and Railw ajs. b.
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6 Silicic Scott, M. B. Ch. A.
(Sf Andrews), M B E Edac Dcccan Coll , Poona, and University Coll , London Under Sec to Govt of Madras, 1910, Dcwan of Cochin, 1914 1919$ Dy. Director of Civil Supplies, /9l9i Sec. to the High Commr for India, London, 1920 1 Ag High Commr for India in the U. K, 1922-23, Education Sec. to Govt of India, 1924, and Ag. Member, Viceroy's Executive Council, Nov, 1926 July 1927,' Education Sec. to Govt, of India (on dcpirtation with the Statutory Commission on Indian reforms, 192930, Govt, of India representative. King's jubilee celebrations, London, 1935, Af/rf.j Windcliffc, Simla and c/o The National Bank of India, Madras. Bik&ner, Lt 'Gen HH MaharajadhirajRaj Rejeshwar Narendra S h i r o m a n i Maharaja Sn Sir Ganga S\nghjt Bahadur, Maharaja of, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, OBE, KGB, A D C, LL D A 13 Oct I8S0 s I8S7 assumed full ruling powers, I89S, Educ : Mayo Coll Ajmer Area 230*^17 sq mis Population 936,2J8 Rev Rs I.I4 00,336. Salute Permanent 17 guns Local 19 guns, and persona) 19
)>Ubrajh ot Biktuer
guns.
BillimonaJ 7$ [Indian Who\\y|jQ
Bijawar H H Bharat I>haram*Indu Maharaj 5ir Sawant Smgh Bahadur, of, KC1E,6 25 Nov a 1500 Area 973 *q mis Population II5 852 Rs 3j lakhs Salute II guns \
Bihaner, Maharaja Kutnor of, Capt SriSarduI Smghjh Bahadur, Heir apparent Bikaner State, b IP02, m IP22^ two ^* again from 1926 Member of Dacca Board of Secondary Education 1921, again I92M9 . Examiner and Papersetrer, Arts and LSw, Cal Univ Prof , Univ. Law Coll, 1913 21 Commis loner. Cal Corporation 1921-24, and again *incc 19251 Member, Calcutta Improvement Trus*, since 1926 Sec.
Blackwell] 81 Ondiau
Bhowanipore Ratepayers' Assn ; Founder-5cc South SubVan Coll 1916-21 } Sec.* South Suburban School Mam Wj Branch, and Sir Romesh Mittcr Girls' School, MemberW Governing bodies of Presy Coll, Ripon Coll , Asutosh Coll, Committee Member of Indian Assn, and of National Liberia Federation, President, Khclat Institution, Calcutta, anc jangipara H E School, Dt Hooghly, Governor and Sec Calcutta Blind School , Member, Calcutta Tramways Advisor Committee, Member of Council and Sometime Sec, Nationa Liberal League, Bengal Elected M LA from Calcutta Urbai Non Mahommedan Constituency, 1930, Delegate to Reserv Banlc Committee, June Aug , 1933 Add 58, Puddopuku Road, Bhowaniporc, Calcutta Phone, Calcutta, Park 446 Blackett. Sir Basil, Retd Fmaucc Member, Govt o India RCB, KGS I* CB d 8 Jan 1982 Ediic Univ Coll Oxford Sec Ind Currenev Commn 1913 14 Finance Member, GoicmmCTt of Inrba, 1922 28, &r Bnnb of Ensland Imp .and intemat Commun.eations Lid Cables and Vireless Ltd , Marconi s Wireless Tcicsraph Co Ltd etc. Publications Planned Money . Great Events in History, etc. Add. 9, Seymour St London, W I
Blackwell, The Hon Mr. Justice Cecil Patrick M B E Mlly Div 1919), acuns Chief Justice, Bombay Hijh Court, b 8 Nov ISSI Ediic Blacfcheath Proprpary School and City of Undon School Hollier Greek Scholar, Univ Coll, London, 1901. gassieal Mibitioncr, Wadhara Collcee, Oxford, 1901 I class Classified Honour Moderations, 1903, 2nd Class Litt Hum I50J B 4,,^
Univ Athletic Club, 1902, Picsident Wadham Coll AAletie Club, 1903, Called to Bar (Inncr^Temple), 1907, Went to the floithem Circuit, Lt T F Reserve, and on Recruit, ns Staff and m Ministry of Nouonal Service durms European War Liberal Candidate for Hasmes, 1914 but reigned on the outbreak of war ContesKd Rings Winford Division of S.affmdshirclLibl.Dec 1923. Apptd a Puisne Judge of ihc
Staffordshire ( Lb ), Dec -v - -r 1
Bombay HC 1926, Acting Chief Justice, 1935, R\lcstonc, Redder Road, Bombay
Add.
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Blair, Andrew James Fraser, (Hamish Blair), Author and Journalist formerly Jt Editor of "The Statesman rounded the Eastern Bureau, Ltd., Calcutta, 1912. Late Editor and Managing Director, "The Empire', Commerce," ^'The Empire Gazette (Daily and \tf'eclcly, published in Calcutta) b Dingwall Ross sture, 30 Sept 1872 EdllC Glasgow High School Publications "1957" Governor Hardy, The Great Gesture, and other novels Retd from Jouinahsm, 1930 Add Kenilworth, Ootacamund
Blandy, Edmund Nicholas, B A (Oxon)t Boden scholar of Sanskrit Sec , Finance, Commerce and Marine Departments, Bengal b 31 July 1886 Educ Clifton and Balliol Coll Asstt Collr and Ma^t , Dacca, 1910 Sub Div Officer, Munshi Ganj, Dacca, I9I2r Sec Bengal Dt Administration Committee, I9I3j Under Sc^ Finance Dept, Bengal Govt, also Controller of Hostile Firms and Custodian of Enemy
f roperty, 1916, Add! Dt and Sessions Judge, Jcssoic, 19171 ec. Prov Recruiting Board, 1917 and Jt Sec , Publicity Boardi Under Sec , Finance Dept , Bengal Govt , 1919 Collector of Income tnx, Calcutta, I921j Commr of income tax, Bengal, 1922j Magistrate and Collr, Balcarganj, 1924 26, Magt and Collr, 24 Parganahs, 1928, D> Commr Darjeeling, 1928 Add Bengal Club, Calcutta
Blascheck, Arthur David, Fcllo* of Coopers Htll, (1900); D Ccc Munich (19I0) IG of Forests to Govt of India b 16 Jan 1879 Educ Fclstcd School; Ro\al Indian Engineering Coll, Cooper's Hill IFS, Punjab, ISW; Chief Conservator of Forests Punjab, 1929 Prc*ldcnt, Forest Research Institute ? College, 1930 Add Dchra Dun, U P
Blatter, The Rev Elhelbert, S J , Ph. D , F LS b, IS Dec 1877 Educ in Switzerland, Austna Holland France England Sj, 1896; Prof of Betanv, St. Xa\icrs Coll" Bombay since 1903 Pmcipal of same Coll, 1919 24, Fellow and S^mdic. oi the Bombay Unt\ since 1919 Publications Bibliography of Indian Bo*an> The Ferns of Bombay, NarunI
BoasO
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Orders in Botany, The Palms of Br India and CcylofL'ji^p Flora of Aden, The Flora of the Indian Desert Flora Ara^g flowering Season and Chmatei Contributions to the Flora^^f Baluchistan; Bionomicder Palmender Alien 'i/cit. Revision ef the Bombay Flora; Flora of the Indus Delta; Beautiful Flow of Kashmir, The Indian Bamboos brought up to date Plants ^ Basrah Mesopotamia* Plantae Novae '^{'aziristanenscs Indian Species of Plants, The Flora of \^azinstan. Botanical Bibliography of Arabia* Beautiful Indian Trees. Numerous botanrcal papers m English and German Scientific Journals Add Panchgani Satara
Blunt, The Hon Sir Edward Arthur Henry, Kt C I E, O B E., B A , *l CS , Executive Council Member, U P (retd ) 1935 b 14 March. 1877 Educ Marlborough Coll and Corpus Chnsti Coll , Oxford ; Asstt Magt , and Collr , U P Under Sc U P Govt, and Supdt , Census Opera ttons Special Duty, Finance Dept , Govt of India, 1912 I3j Settlement Officer, 1915 Director of Civil Supplies, 1918* Director of Industries, I9I9i Financial Sec, UP Govt, 1920-31; apptd Member of Executive Council Publications Christian Tombs and Monuments of Histoncal Interest in U P
*
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(I9II), Caste System of N India (1932)
Blunt, Leslie, Solicitor b 29 Dec 1876 Educ Rugby Senior Partner in Craigic, Blunt and Caroc Add 50 Pedder Road, Bombay
Boag, George Townsend, M A (Camb \ C.I E. (1928), ICS, Member, Indian Tanff Board b 12 Nov 1884 Educ Westminster (1897 1903), and Tnmty Coll , Cambridge, (1904 07' Passed I C S (1907) and joined service m Madras, 1903 Add Madras Club, Madras
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Bobb, E V , well known Tennis Plaver of Bombay, has wcw many Championship Cups from all Tennis Centres of Irdia His best performance in his career was when he played g-ainst Perry, who is ranked as No I in the '^orld, in an Exhibition Match in Bombay He took a set from Perry by fiis brilliant and machmcdike defence In Bombay Presidency .*ninalithetlirccevcnts,Sirlcs,
* ' ' . has also won m y.MC-A
I I I naments in Bombay. He was
^ , V \dd Ismail College, Andhen,
Bombay.
Boileau, Colonel Commandant Grey Hamilton, C B* (1919), C. W G (1917), DSC (1915), Chief Enginecfr Western Command b *27 Sept 1870 Educ. Christ's Hos- p tal, P. W A, 'Woolwich Active Service, Africa, 1892, Chitral Relief, 1895, China, IS99j Great Var, France, 1914 19: Afghan Var, 1919. Add Quetta.
Boman*6ehram, Sir Jehangir Bomanji, Kt (1934) B A , LL B . J P,, (Solicitor), Bombay, Merchant, b July 186S Cduc. St -Xavier's and Elphinston College. Jurisprudence Prizeman and Narayan Vasudev Scholar. Attorney for about 20 Y'carf, and later Partner in C. Macdonald I? Co, for five years. Gave up business to do public service, Member,. Bombay Municipal Corporation, I9I9 Member, Standing Com- niucc, 1921-22 to 1926-27 and I92S-29j Chairman, Standing Committee, I92S-29, Chairman, Schools Committee, Jan to March, 1928 and Jan to Dee., 1929 Chairman of Law, Pro- cedure and Elections Committee, 1930 31 Chairman Advisory Committee, j J and other hospitals, Rcprcscrtaiivc of Bombay Miniopality on G. I. P. IK'. Advisory Committee, and President of Corporation and First Ma^or of Bombav', 1931- 32. Hon Presy. Single Sitting Magt* Director of Several Jt. Stock companies Add Behtstan, opposite Cofaba P. O Colaba, Bombay'.
Bombay, BUhop of. See Acland Rt. Rev, Richard DyJir^
3ose] 85 [Indian \Vho\v|jj,
Booth Evangeline Cory D S Ivl , M A Ordci of the Founder of the Salvation Commander m Chief of the SaKnW^ Armyi US A , now a(l over tL world, 7th c of late General Will ate Booth had charge of the work succes* sivcly m Bntain, Camda and Nc vi Foundland and since 1904, National Commander, USA with 4700 ofli cers and cadets and more than 2000 Corps and institutions under her charge orator, musician poet and composer of many songs. Publicatiuns Love s All, Songs of the Evangel, 1927, To wards a better \^'orld, a volume of Sermons, 1929, Recreations Ridng, swimming Add 120 V 14th Street General Booth New ybrl City, USA Bose, Rai Bahadur Chumlal, C I (1922), I S 0 cars,
Rjt Subb&ih Eoie Released, 1927, took prominent part in bovcottofStmonCommission. C.D Movement 1930, imprisoned several times Interned as State prisoner during the recent sa'^agraha movement, released and asked to go to Europe (eveept Britain) for medical treatment, allowed to ftv back Dec. 1934 on a/r of fathers precanous condition, ordered to
Bradfield}
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. ' I ;hed m Lonaci^
. ' \ * . * Reading and
>>1 ( Life Assurant
* ' :br sixteen years
McmDcr executive v^ommittcc ocngai National Chamber of Commerce for about 16 years Member Advisory Committee B N Ry for 3 years Member of the District Board of 24 Parganas for 15 years \/ell known for rural uplift and local welfare work in bis native District of 24 Parganas Add 309 Bo-k bazar Street, Calcutta
Botawala, A Lf , A fit class left hand batsman and a deadly bowler when the ball has a glc^s on it It was due to his batting and bowling pcrfornfanccs in 1924 that the Maho medans annexed the championship for the first time in the history of quadrangular cricket m Bombay His highest score for the Mahomedans irf the Quadrangular is 97 against the Presidency, while his best bowling feats, are 7 Tor 26 against the Parsis and 6 for 43 agamst the Hindus in 1924 Add Islam Gymkhana, Bombay
Boys, Hie Hon Mr Jusltce Guy Ponsonby, BA, LLB b 10 Aug 1871 Editc Camb Trinity Hall and InncrTemple Practised at the Bar until he entered service, Offg judge 1924 26) Puisne Judge, 1926-32, All H C retd 1932 Clubs New University
Bracken, Geoffrey Thomas Hoist, CS I fI930) CIE (1930), ICS, Ch Sec to Govt, Madras b II April 1879 Lduc Oxon Malvern & Oriel Colls Club El United Service
Bradfield, Col Ernest Wilham Charles, C I E 1928 O B,E 1918, 1 M S Asstt Dir of Medical Services Indn, since 1932 b 28 May 1880 Educ London e? Edn Univs Ent IMS 1903) W Margaret Annie Barnard) Prof of Surgery, Medical Coll (Madras) 1924 Served N F Province, 1908 (Medal with clasp ) Mesopotamia (1918 19) despatches) Add Peshawar, Nwr Province.
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Brabourne, 5th Baron, Cr 1880 Michael Herbert Rudolph Knatchbull, G Cl E , M C, Governor of Bombay,stncc 1933 b 8 May, 1895 s of 4th Baron and Helena, d of late H von Flcsch Brunninffcn, Imperial Conn cillor, Vienna s father 1933 m 1919, Lady
r\ n .. j jjf
'W'cllington,
/ European
"^ar, 1915 IS (despatches thrice, mC) ^ ' M P (U), Ashford Division, Kent, 1931 33j
Parliamentary Private Sec to Sec of State Lord Bfiboorn lnd,a^ 1932 33 Heir S Hon Morton
Cecil Michael Knatchbtill, P II Feb 1922 Add Govt
Hou08-I3, Supdt, Land Record*, 1913 16, Under See. and Ely Sec to Bombay Govt, Rev and Finance Depts., 1916-20, Subsequently Dy See , Finance Dept of India, and in 19^-23, attached to the Inchcape Committee on Retrenchment Financial Adviser, Post and Telegraphs, 1923-24, Financial Adxiser Mily Finance, 1924 29, Offg Sec, Finance D^t 1926-27, 193f32, AIo Arrn\ Dept, 1928, Retrenchment Officer, Govt of India 1931, Chairman, Sind Conference and on so! duty in the India Office, 1932, See to Indian Dclegationio Monetary and Eccwwmic conference 1933 Add Finance Dept , Govt, of India
BY APPOINTMENT TO
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Exquisite Fabrics, Delicate Textures, Elxclusive Patterns, Chic Designs.
Patronised by distinguished English Royal Families, Indian Royalties, Maharajahs, Jahagirdars.
Confidence of Hvfh Class Cosmopolitan ChenUle.
Stuff and prices suiting both ladies and gentlemen and all purses.
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Brelvi] 91 [Indian Whos
Brayne, Frank Lugard, M.C (I9I8J, Offg. Comjra, Multan, Punjab. 6. 6 Jan , 1882. Educ: Monkon Coml School and Pembroke Coll, Camb Joined I.CS. 190j Mtly. Service, Fnince, Palestine etc. 1915*19 M C, 1918, PublicatwnSi Village Uplift in India (1928), Socrates tn an Indian village (Oxford Umv. Press). The Remaking ol village India (being the 2nd Edition of Village Uplift), 1920, The Bew Scout in the village (Uttar Chand Kapur, Lahore, 1931)} Socrates Persists in India, and the Indian and the English Vill^c (Oxford Univ. Press), '1932. Add. Multan, Punjab, and Great Ryburgh, Norfolk, Eng
Brayshay, Maurice William, M Sc, (Leeds), A.M. Inst C E., M IE. ( India), ^ent, B B and Cl. Ry. b. 7 March, 1833 EduC' Rippon Grammai* Scnool, 1895-1900, and Leeds Umv., 1900*1903 Training in Royal Dockyard, Chat- ham, 1903-05, Apptd Asstt Engineer, Indian P. ^.D. (Rail- ways) 1905j Asstt Enginecj, EB Ry , 1905-J909, Asstt and Executive Engineer under Sir Robert Gales on the Construction of the Sara Bridge over the Ganges 1909 15, Asstt. N.'V. Ry., 1917-19, Dy. (Zontrollcr, Indian Munitions Board, I9I7-I8, Asstt Sec, Railway Board, I9I8-24, Dy Agent, B B (? C 1 Ry , 1924 Member, Railway Board, 1929, Agent, B B ? C.L Ry., 1932. Offg. Chief Commr., Railway Board, 1933. Add Bombarci, Altamont Road, Bombay.
Brelvi, Syed
Mr. S. A, Brelvi.
Abdulla, M A , LL.B , Editor, '"The Bom- bay Chronicle", lB91t Educi Graduated from ElphinsUne College, I9I0-II. joined "Bombay Chronicle" editorial staff, April 1915 as Leader-writer, junior Asst. Editor, J9I7. Senior Asst Editor, 1918, acted as Editor after Mr. Horniman's
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. Pickthallr
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Committee 1930} imprisoned in Nov. 1930 in connection wit
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[Bristow
CD Movement and released with Mr GandfiJ and other mem fcers of \i7orking Committee, Jan 26, I93Ij member '^^orking Committee, Nationlist Muslim Party* arrested with Congress leaders, Ian 6 1932 on launching of CD campaign and sentenced to 2 years' R 1 , released Oct 7, I933t member Bombay University Senate, l929 33 member. Editorial Com^ mittcc, "Social Service Quarterly ' Add "Bombay Chronicle', port, Bombay
Bristow, Charles Holdilch, 1 CS , B A (Cantab ), and Dist, Magistrate, Kanafa* Educ Bedford School and Christ College, Cambridge* joined I CS as Asst Collector, Ahmedabad, l9iI,Supdf Land Records and Registration, I9I4i also military duty durieg war, I9I5*I9, on return, offg Col lector and Dist Magt, NasiV, Political Agent, Surguna* Col lector of Poona* Settlement Commissioner, Poona, I93lt tvaw Collector of Kanara
o.,.,. .nr Doc) Finance, Gom of India , Member of Indian Munitions ^nrd, Hpcrial LcgislatiNC Council, 1919. Sec. to Gon-L of India, Arm^ Dept and M LA , 19'> 26 Sec
Burdwnn] 95 tlndiahSvhos >^0
Finance Dept and Member Council of State, 1927 29 /Idd Simla and New Delhi, ^
Burdwan, Sir Bijay Chand Mahlab Maharajadhiraja Bahad-r of, G Cl L (I^U K CS I (WII), K C IE (IM9' I OM (1909), ERGS, F RS A, F RCI , FN B A, MR AS, Hon LLD (Camb and Edm ) 1926 6 19 C^t ISSI A member o( 3rd class m Civil Division of Indian Order ol Merit for conspicuous courage displayed by him m the Uyer toun Hall, Calcutta 7 Nov I50S, adopted by the latt Maharaiadhiraia and succeeded, I8S7, being In mdependen eharge of thczamindan since IS03, management in intc^enmi years earned on by Ins father Ac 'at Rap Bun Behan Kaput two s and two d First in yealth and Importance amon< Bcnsal Zammdancs Wide Iridiaij levels, Central Europeai
byfcn/Ed!d;tMemberor.lie^nipcrir^^^^^^
Member Indian Taxation Enquiry Committee, 1924 Nomi rmS Member, Council of State, 1926. Delegate to Imper^
S"'"e'rFVedn;AoO.To7Mal^^^
|oke on Trent, 1926 wl n and
President, . ; , tS and 1923
Pre^dent o, . . . . , ^ ,a,nan, Ca
27, Trustee, I ; . . . , ,,dcnt Bengr
Imperial kc ^ . [ , . pcgimcni
^S'rnuedann,.be^^
various o^er Benga p Horizon etc Heir Mah?
Impressions, Med tatOT Mi I j Wahtab, B A Dewar
raiadliiraia Kumar Saheb U Ra| Wards Estate sme
Rai since 1927* r-.t^r at Imperial Conference, Londor wle i"''?? Iviy, IW Add flic Palace Burdwan Bum
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Marzil, Alipore, Calcutta The Retreat, Kurscong, Bengal Rosebank Daricclingj Mosapher Kianzil, Agra, U P etc
Burke, Lt Col Sir RJC, Resident m bdysorc. Has rendered valuable service to Forcion and Political Depts of Govt of India was Resident in Baroda Alo Cli Commr for Cooig
Burkitt Francis Holy, C ! E , 1931 O B E. 1917 Ch Engr and See to Govt Province, since 1931 b 6
July 1880 Edne Dublin Tnmty Coll and Coopers Hill Ent PwD India, 1903, PtibUcationSy Articles on Hydraulics- RecrcationSi Sporting and Fishing Arfrf, Peshawar^ India *
Burley, Dr George William Ex 1906, BSc
Engineering (London), 1921, DSc. ^London) 1927, M ! Mcc|r E 1923, W I 1923 M , Mcch, , 1926 M R.S T (1929) Principal and Prof of Mech Engineering V J T Institute Matunca, Bombay b I8SJ EdiiCt Sheffield Untv Coll, and Sheffield Univ, Implied Science Dept ) Asstt Engincer,- Yorkshirc Electric Power Co, Enjinccnng Research Student,- ^cfficld University, Lecturer in Engineering and Head of Machine Tool and Cutting Tool Resenreh Departments, Sheffield University, Technical Manager, Gay Motors, 'W'olverhampton, and Lecturer in Electric Engineering, 'W'olvcr- hampton Technical College Publications Lathes their construction and operation, The Testing of Machine Toob, Machine and Fitting Shop Practice, Principles and Practice of Toothed gear wheel cutting, Ipapcrs) on Machine Tool design before the Sheffield Society of Engineers and Mctallurigists, on cutting Tools before the Institution of Mechanical Enginers, and on Automatic Machine Tools and Mass Production before the Institution of Engineers, (India) Techmcal Articles Up- siatds of 2Cp on various Engineering subjeas in the Technical Press of England, Amenca and India Add VIT Institute/ Matunga, Bombay *
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Bums, Dr William, D Sc (Edm ), I A S , Director \i Agriculture, Bombay, b July 6, 1884'
t Educ Fdin Umv Reading Coll , Asstt Lecturer in Botany, 1907-8 IAS, Economic Botanist to the Bombay Govt. I90S *983, ( m addition) Principal,
Poona Agricultural Coll 1922 1933 Jt Director of Agriculture, 1926 1927 Publications Botanical, Agricultural, Honcultural and nature Study Papers,
^ Add Poona
De Borns r.
n c j Heorse, BSc (London) ARCSc.,
f'Rct"siod .class A R CSc. _(Phs.),^and
won prizes m PhysK . . . College
passed (with First C \ d Guilds
of Science, 1903 L 'r'.v,i u. Physics Ensincennss Collcsc^ pc,pal, s.nce 1924, FeLv,
Cocnc,!.c..c A,,
Baroda Collcse Baroda, Mia ,,
Ban, B. CWU'tpfnll Coined if I^AS, Agricultural ^ Edac Umv Coll London
Research b April 79, ^^2 o4, Trinidad, Br V
Asstt Lecturer, ^verpi^l Umv i Director of
Indies, 1904-07 (,n addiuon) Director of Industries
Agnculture U P , I90S 21, Committee, 1921 28
1912 15, Sec, 9jarand Onssa, 1928 29 Official
A^vSci'm Mr DSsa.,c., Impnial Economic Ccnfc^ac,
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OBuss
Ottawa 1932 Add I, Vork Road, New Delhi, and Middle Land, Simla
Buss Leslie Caron, M LA , M A h June2, 1889 EdUc pundlc School und Pembroke College, Cambridge} Asst , Messrs Shaw \^^allacc Co at Calcutta, Bombay, Madras Colombo and Aden from 1912 27, Asstt Branch Manager, Burma Shell, since 1928, at Calcutta and Karachi Recrco lions and Hobbies Golf and Tennis Add C/o Burma Shell, P B 84, Karachi
--ardDarvei,KCSI (1924), Kt IE (I9i59VCVO (I9II),
C.E of CP 192S 33, now Lt
Governor, Isle of Man b 19 May 1873 EdUC Hailcybury, and Camb Pembroke Goll Chancellor, Nagpur Univ 1925 33, Ent I CS IS96i Scttlemefit Officer, Kotah State, 1904 09, Dy Commr Lahore 1909 11, It See Public Services Commi ssion, 1912 15, Dy Commt Attock, 1915 19 Pits Punjab Leg Council, 1921 22, Sec to Gout, of India, 1922 24, Pres Council of State, 1924 Governor of CP 1925 33 Add Government House Isle of Min
Butler, Sir Spencer Harcourt, G CS I , (1928), GCIE (1923) KCS 1,(1911), CSl, (1909) Cl E. 1901). ICS Hon OCL(Oxon).D Ltt.DL.FRGS, FRSA, F Z.S Life Member, American Museum of National History, Knight of Justice, St John of Jerusalem b Aug I 1869,2nd son of lateSpcnccrP Butler, m Florence d of F Nelson 'bright one s , Educ Harrow, Balliol College, (^ford , served as Asst Collr and Magistrate, Jr See, Board of Revenue, Sctticmem Officer, See to Famine Commission, Fmincnl See to Govt , , D rcc of Agriculture, Judicial Secretary to to Govt, Dy Commr, Lucknow, Foreign See Govt of India, member Viccro/s Executive Council Lt. Governor Burma, 1915 17, Lt Governor UP, 1918, Governor, 1918 23, Governor of Bumi 1923 27, Chairman Indnn State* Com ra tee, I92S, D rector. National Provincial Bank, P (? O Co> , Compass Investmcrn Trust, etc Publication India Insistent, 1931 Add 2, '?t.^h cliall Court, London
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. * r !' (1928), e s of Rustomic^
and Merchant Own?, I8SI m Jcrbai jamestjee Jcciccbhoy, 2nd Baronei
hdUC V ** ibay J P 1908 Hon
Presy ' ' . ' * ' si Chief Matrimonial
Court ' V Committee of Bombay
Corpor * ; .* . * arporation from 1914}
>4cmbe ' s . from 1924} Member,
Govt < . I Release of Prisoners,
1924, Chairman Byramiee Jccieebhoy Parsi Charitable Institu iton. President 32nd Bombay Parsec Pioneers Boy Scouts and Vice Pesidcnt, Bombay Presidency Releaed Prisoners Aid Society Donated 2 lakhs for th&foundation of a hospital for children} Chairman Govemoi's Hospital Fund, Bombay, Sheriff of Bombay, 1927 President landlords' Assn Bombay, Vice President, Society for the Protection of Children in Western India Add Jhe Cliff Ridge Road, Bombay
Byrl Albert Henry, Spl coirespondcnt for "Tinics of India,' "Daily Moil and 'Mominj Po$t, in Delhi and Simla b 18 March I8S1 Educ Ptivately. Articled to Editor, Bath
Chronicle' and afterwards, Surrey Advertiser , Editorial Staff, Times of India II June, 1504 Asstt Editor, 1911 Correspond cntatGovt of India Heruiquarters since 1920 Ap Editor, Oct 192fi Feb 1927 Add 22, Awrangzeb Road, New Delhi, and United Service Club, Simla
Cadell, Pntrrck Robert Kt ( W3I) C S I (1919) C I E (1914) ICS tPctd)b e.May IS7I dc i Oxford and Edinbursh Served m India 1891 1926 In Bombay and Sind, r,;i inF A DC to Viceroy, Chairman, Bomb.ny Port Trust.^Delw Junarad (reM ) "l93J , Add Holmwood Boars Hill, Oxford
Calcutta, B.shop of. Most Rev Foss Westcott, D D.
h 24 Oct 1863 Educ Cheltenham, and Petethouse, Cambiidse Joined the SPG Mission, Cawnpore, I8S9
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Cama, Miss Dina Dinshaw, tve!] knovn Social Trorl^cr for several years j member, ParU Pan- chayat, Ahmcdabad, and closely con- nected with several other pubhc Institutions; first Parsi lady in Ahmcda- bad to receive Kaiser-I-Hind Medal (Jan. 1935.)
Camhay, H. H. Niiam-nd- Daalah Murotaz-ul-Mulk Motnin* Khan Bahadur Dilaverjung Nawab Mirza Hosain Yaver Khan Bahadur, Nawab of, (I class State), b. 16 May, 191 f, $. 21 Jan. 1915. Invested with full ruling powers, 13 Dec. 1930. EditC. Pajlumar Coll. Paikot & Europe. Area ; 392 sq. mis. Popu- lation. 87, 761. Rev: Rs. 10 ukhsi Salute i II guns. Add.: Cambay, India.
Cameron, Lt.-Col. J. P .C.1 E., F.R.CP., I.M.S., I.G. of Pri 14 March 1861. Educ Bath and Queens Coll Oxford Ent I CS ISSIj Under See. to Madras Govt 1835-90 1 I G of Prisons 1892 99 1 Collr of Madras, 1900 01 , Educ , Dept See 1903-05, Rev Dept , 1905 12, Ch See 1912 14i Member, Madras Leg Council, I9D6-I9, Executive Councillor I9I4-I9 Publications ' The \i^hitc Mutiny, an episode in the history of Madras Army "A Short History of the Inquisition Add V Faj^Uand House, London, 8
C-Iil sn ' V ,Nr
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Diploma with Distinction in Methods and Machinerv of BusI ness, and Commercial and Industrial Law, and Senior Certificates n Banting C? Currency of London Chamber of Commerc^ and National Union of Teachers. Started Life Assurance in Febru ary 1908 in the Sun Life Assuarance Co , of Canada, Manager Bombay bfe Assurance Co (1913 1929), Joined India
May 1929 Add 'Ncu India' Esplanade Road, Fort, Bombay.
Cftnnlehael, Sir George, K.C.S I (1919), C.S I (1913) Member of the Exccuuse Council 1915 20 b 85 March 1866 Educ^ Aberdeen Untv Balliol Coll Oxford Ent. I C, S Bom- bay, I8S6 Asstt Commr and D> Commr Burma 1889-94 Asstt Collr and CoHr Bombay, 1894 1909, Offg Commr. Central Division 1909, CK. Sec. I9I0-II C? 1912 1915, retd 1920 Add Horsley Manor, Nailsworth
Carnegie, Lord Charles Alexander Carnegie, K. C- VO (I926I b 23 Sept. 1893, Zrrfuc Eton, and Sandhurst A.DC to Viceroy of India, 1917-19, retd 1925 Add 41, Princes Gate, London, S 7
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Caroe, Cocil Niels, B.A (Oxon), Solicitor b 23 Aug 1878 EdliC Private and Un;v CoV Oxford Add 4, Pa) ^lil, Bandra
Caroe, Olaf Kirkpalriclt, C ) E flP32), ICS Educ Winchester, and Magdalene Coll Oxford . Capt 4th Br pan';, "Indian
since 1926 PWI-or^ ' ^ diance", (2 Edi-
?}^'\v/Lt a Home Ruler Ought to Know". Lahore
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Guide", "Gaya Guide etc Recreation Hilmg. Aiid Cfo The "Tnbunc , Lahore
C handa%arkar Vilhal Narayan, Vice Chancellor, Bombay Umv eldest s oflatcSirNG Chandavar kar, BA Nat Sc Trip Pt! (1911)} Hist Trip Pt II (1912 Barrister at-law of Lincoln's Inn, I0J3 Asst N Strut & Co , Cotton Mil! Agents A 26, Nov I8S7 Edac Aryan Education Societys High School Elphinstonc College, Bom ba\, and Kings College, Cambridcci , ' Aavocatc, Bombas' H C , 1913 20, Ag
Prof ^of Histors Elphnstonc Col) , July /n to Oct, I9I5i Joined the Firm of N
Sirur & Co. I920( Elected Councillor, Wr V. N Bombiy Municipal Corporation, 1926, CbnDtiawrkar re elected 1919 and 1932t Chairman Larv Committee 1928-29, Chairman, Standing Committee (Finance) 1929 30, Chairman, Revenue Gommiitcc, 1930 31, Mayor of Bombay, 1932 33 Appointed Vice Chancellor, Bombay Umv 1933 Vice Chairman Bom Millowncrs' Assn, 1933 Add 41, Pcddcf Road, Malabar Hill Bombay
Ch&ndy, J J , LM, (5* S Sanitary Commrw Trasancore. b March 1879 Ediic CMS Coll Kottayam, and Medical Coll, Madras Joined State Service, 1905, as Dt SamnryOfficer D S O Nlavellikt^ra 1905 1912, Supdt of Govt Vaccine Depot Trivandrum 1912 24 Spl training at the Parcl Inst tute. Bombas Sanitary Commsstencr, 1924, Re organised Public Health Dept Add Trhandnim
Ch&ndy, K. B. A , Retd 1st Member of Council, Ms sore, b. 12 June 1673. Joined Scrsace as Prob Asstt Commr Ditvan's office, 1894. Asstt. Census Supdt- 1500, Asstt. Commr 1st class, 1903 , Ds Comnr Ist class I9f4 ^cise Commr. and! G o! Registratioa, 1917, Commr of Income
Charanjit] 115 [Indian Whos Who
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Tax etc. 1922-23 1 Rev. Commr. I923-24j Member of Council 1925-29. Add: Bangalore.
Chapman, Ken Percy Hugh, M. A., LL D , late Chap- lain to the Govt of India, b. IS April, 1866 Educ Dublin and Camb Diocese of Lucknow, 1910 1 Bishop of Lucknow's fota . A of Lucknow, and Chaplain to
I. *.1912. Add: Holy Trinity
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Charanjiva, Janeja, M.A. (Cantab.), Asst., Messsrs Burma-Shctl, Bombay, b. Oct il, 1903 j Educ. Govt. Law College, Lahore,! Emmanuel College. Cambridge! Middle Temple, London ; aid Tripos in Economies and History, Prcsi., Cam br/dge University, Crocodile Clubt captained the Emmanuel College Tennis Team 1931-32) t obtained full Blue for Lawit Tenms and played against Oxford , 6 Dec 4 18S6i HdiJC , Hare Sfhool and Pres> Coll , (Cnl)jUnit of Edinburgh m Nov 21,1917, House Surgeon, General Lying in Hospital, Yotlc Road, Lambeth, London* House Surgeon King Ed'csara Memorial Hospital, London* Tenp Comm I M.S , during \f'ar 1914 18* serted in France and Mesopofamn, Dist Surgeon, G I P R)v , 19I8i D> Ch. Medical Officer NW'Rly, 1929 31* Ch Medical Officer, Ind in State RKs since 1931 Recreations end Hobbies Golf, Tennis and Motor boating Add LB Rlys Offices, 3, KoiHghat Street, Calcutta
Chatterton, Sir Alfred Kt (1919), C I E (1912), K.I H (Geld 1903), B Sc, F CGI, AMICL, MIME, Consul ti-g Engineer Bangalore I 10 Oct IS66. Fduc Finsbur\ Tech Coll lES I8S3, Prof of Engr Madras, ISSS-IWO* D of Industres, Madras, 1908* Mv'sorc, 1912, C>n the Ind Industnal Commission, I9I6 cars, went to England, Joined Ncu coll Oxford, took Honours degree In law, called to Bar and joined Cal. Bar 1896, Founder Editor, the "Calcutta \^'cekly Notes", the leading Law Journal tNov 1896), went to Bombay with Mr. Pugh and Mr Garth (Sir \^'illiam) to defend Lok- manya Tilak's first Scditon tnaU (1897) , member, Indian National Congress and a proiroicr of Sxs.ndcshi Movement , Organised Swadeshi Exhibit on. the vcr\' first f 1903 1 which afters ards became a regular feature of the annua! sittings of the IN.C. Member, Bengal Legislatisc council, {I9U-I2, opposed Partition of Bengal Mcorously, elected member, LegHlattve Assembly, (1921). tcstgried h 1923 as protest against the doubling of the Salt Tax by Viceroy's ceniRcatiofi, Fcilou, CaL Um\ (1927-31), Sccrctaty, Ripon Coll Council, Tfcaturcr. National Council of Education and College of Technology' and Errginccrmg, Chairman. Bo.ifd
Cheema]
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of Director, Nations _ o and Fire Insurance Co Cal Add Devadwar, 34, Baligunj Circular Road, Calcutta Office,' 3, Hastings Street, Calcutta
Chaudhri, Lai Chand, Hon Capt The Hon Rao Baha- dur BA, LLB . O B E , M L A (Nom ), b. 1882 Educ St Stephen s Coll Delhi Joined Rev. Dept 1904, took LLB degree, 1912, and practised at Rohtak , elected Vice Chairman, Dt Board, I9I4-I7 elected Punjab LC 1916. Couna) of State, 1922 (Nom ) Presi, All India jat Mahasabha, 1918 (elected , Manager of High School for Sons of Soldiers Hon Recruiting Officer during the Var, Minister, Punjab Go\t 1924, Rev Member Bharatpur Slate, 1924 and President, State Council, 1926 27 Now Advocate, Lahore HCv at Rohtak Add Rohtak*
Chaudhan, Mrs Praroda, third rf of the late V C
@ Bonncrjee, President, Indian National Con gress Educ Newham College Cam bridge Hons in Classics (1903)t Diploma, Guild Internationa} Pans 1904 m 1907 A N Chaudhuri Bar at law 4 s one d. Vice President, Bengal Provincial Council of'^/omcn for 1927 (Calcutta'* Societc Ltcraire at Artisque for 1927, (Calcutta); connected witli the movements for 'W'omcn $ education and welfare in Bengal Add 42, Jhautala Road, Ballygunge Itts Pramit* Calcutta
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Cheema, Dr Sardar Gandasingh, D, Sc, Horticul turist, Bombay Govt., b. Aug 1694 , Joined Agricultural Dept, Bombay 1921; Horticultunst, since Julv, 1921 engaged in re search work mostiv in connection with fruit, and has done much to improve the quality and size of most of the favourite fruit such as grape, orange, lemon, pnneappic, guava tomato and mango, Empire Marketing Board Scholar, I93li doing much vt ork in regard to marketing of Indian fruit, in India, as well as jEurope. Canesh Khmd, Poona
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