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INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.

Ghose.

by Government for alleged political offences, was tried and was acquitted. Believed to be living in Pondicherry, South India.

Ghose, Sir Chunder Madhub, Kt. (1906), Senior Puisne judge, Calcutta (retired); s. of late Rai Durga Prasad Ghose Bahadur; b. 1838; educ; the Hindu, and the Presidency Colleges, Calcutta; passed the Law Examination, 1860; Commenced to practice as a pleader in Burdwan; appointed Government Pleader; appointed Deputy Collector which he resigned after a short time; joined the Sadar Court. Calcutta, as a lawyer; Member, Legislative Council, Bengal, 1884; appointed Judge of the High Court, Calcutta, 1885; Fellow, Calcutta University, 1885; was President of the Faculty of Law, Calcutta University for 3 years; Offg Chief Justice, High Court, Calcutta, 1906; retired, 1907; presided at the Indian Social Conference, 1906; President, Kayastha Sabha, 1905. Address: Bhawanipore, Calcutta, India.

Ghose, Debendra Chandra, B.A., B.L.. Rai Bahadur; Retired Government Pleader; b. 1845; educ: Govt. School, Jessore, and the Presidency College, Calcutta; B.A., 1865; B.L., 1867; enrolled as Vakil, same year; appointed Senior Government Pleader, 24 Parganas, 1888-1909; an earnest social reformer particularly interested in the Cause of Hindu widow marriage and the intellectual amelioration of the masses; Member, Calcutta Corporation; 1909; Rai Bahadur, 1910. Address: Bhawanipur, Calcutta, India.

Ghose, Debendra Nath, B.A., Rai Sahib, Deputy Superintendent, .Commercial Intelligence Department, Calcutta; b. 1869: educ; Govt. Model School, and the Presidency College, Calcutta; was awarded the Buresman gold medal of the Calcutta University, 1910; joined the Finance and Commerce Deptt., 1911; became Deputy Superintendent 1906; Rai Sahib, 1911; is a Member of the Theosophical Society, and a Fellow of the Royal Statistical and Economic Societies. Address, Calcutta, India.

Ghose, Jogendra Chandra, M. A., B.L., Rai Bahadur, High Court Vakil, Calcutta; b. 1860; educ; at the Hindu School and Presy. College, Calcutta; e.s. of Sir Chandar Madhab Ghose, Kt.; commands a lucrative practice; Tagore Law Lecturer, 1904; Founder of the Association for the advancement of Scientifiic and Literary education for Indians. Publications: “Principles of Hindu Law”, The Hindu Law of Impartible Property and Endowments; etc.; editor of the English edition of the works of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Address: 25, Harris Chandra Mukharji’s street, Bhowanipur, Calcutta, India.

Ghose, Mahimohan, I.C.S. Bar-at-Law; educ; at Calcutta and at Balliol College; Oxford; s. of late Mr. Mano Mohan Ghose, the famous lawyer of Calcutta; joined service as Assistant Collector, 1893; served in various capacities and rose to the position of District and Sessions Judge, 1908; retired, 1910; enrolled as an Advocate of the Calcutta and Madras High Courts, 1911. Address: Calcutta; and Madras.

Ghose, Dr. Rash Behari, M.A., B.L. C.S.I., (1909), C.I.E., (1896), Vakil, Calcutta; b, in Jorekona in the district of Burdwan, 1845

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