INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.
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ceeded in the Hospital Ship Madras to render aid to the sick and wounded in the present War with Germany. Address; Lady Napier Villa, Egmore, Madras, India.
Naldanga, Raja of; Rai Pramada Bhushan Deb; s. of late Raja Rai Indu Bhushan Deb; b. 1858; succeeded as a minor, 1871; took possession of the estate, 1879; greatly interested in the cause of education; founded scholarships for advancing Sanskrit learning; founded an English school and a dispensary; Member, British Indian Association; Member, District Board of Jessore; title of Raja (personal), 1885. Address: Naldanga, Jessore, Bengal Presidency, India.
Nalitaranjan Chaterji, M.A., B.L., Judge, High Court, Calcutta.
Nanak Chand Mashir-ud-Dowla, Rai Bahadur (1867); C.I.E., (1901); C.S.I., (1911); Indore; s. of Mashir-ud-Dowla Rai Bahadur Omed Singh, Tutor to H.H. the late Maharaja Tukoji Rao Holkar of Indore; b. 1859; has been Judicial Secretary to the Treasurer; Residency Vakil, and Deputy Minister Indore, 1895; is a hereditary Jaghirdar who owns two villages in the State; Mashir-ud-Dowla (personal); won K.I.H. gold medal, 1900; Member, Managing Committee of the Daly College, Indore. Address; Indore, Central India.
Nand Lal Kaul, Rai Bahadur, (1910), I.S.O., (1911), Extra Assistant to Agent to Governor General in Central India; b. 1857; s. of Janardan Kaul; educ: at the Amritsar Collegiate School; joined Finance Commissioner’s Office, Lahore; transferred to Baluchistan as confidential clerk to Sir Robert Sandmen; Head Clerk in the Quetta and Pistin District offices, 1885; Subordinate Judge, Quetta; Indian Assistant to the Governor-General in Baluchistan; Secretary, Sanderman High School, from its foundation till its transfer to Central India, 1902. Address: Indore, Central India.
Nanjappa, Korukarda Muthanna, Rao Bahadur, (1905), Pleader and Coffee Planter; educ: at Mercara, Coorg. and the Provincial College, Mangalore; Matriculated, 1877; enrolled himself as a Pleader, 1881; appointed as Public Prosecutor and Government Pleader, 1888; founded a boys’ school in his village; retired from practice, 1905. Address: Mercara, Coorg, S. India.
Nanjunda Raj Urs (See Urs, Nanjunda Raj).
Naoroji, Dadabhai, Bombay; b. 1825; educ: Elphinstone School and College, Bombay; joined service as Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Natural Science, Elphinstone College, Bombay, 1850; Professor of Mathematics, etc., in the same College, 1854; started the Students’ Library and Scientific Society, and a journal under the name of the “Students’ Literary Miscellany”; one of the founders of the Bombay Association, the Framji Institute, the Irani Fund, the Parsi Gymnasium, the Widow Marriage Association, and the Victoria Albert Museum; started “Rast Gafter”, 1851; proceeded to England,
