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SUPPLEMENT 59 the certificate of honor in connection with the Coronation Darbar (igii), was elected a member of the U. P. Legislative Council by the Municipal Board, Benares, in 19 12, and was once a Vice-Chairman of the Municipal Board. He owns a number of villages in the Jaunpur District yielding a collection of Rs. 15,000 a year. Recreations : Cricket, Tennis, Riding, Boating and Music. Address: Mohalla Kalikagali, Benares City. Brijnandan Prasad, m. a., ll. b., the Hon'ble Babu — Vakil, High Court, Moradabad ; was born on the 7th May, 1 866, at Moradabad and was educated in the Moradabad High School and the Muir Central College, Allahabad. After taking his law degree he joined the bar at Moradabad in 1891 and has been practising there ever since. He has been a Municipal Commissioner, with one break, for 18 years; was a member of the District Board for 3 years ; has been an Honorary Magistrate for 18 years and was elected a member of the U. P. Legislative Council in igro. He is an ardent congress- man and his services in the Legislative Council have been of a very useful nature. Address : Moradabad. MOTI LaL Nehbu, The Hon'ble Pandit— Advocate, High Court, Allahabad, comes of a respectable family of Kashmiri Brahmins and has been for sometime one of the leading vakils of the Allahabad High Court. His public life has been a record of useful work in the cause of his country and province. In politics he is a congressman, being the President of the United Provinces Congress Committee. He was the President of the session of the United Provinces Conference held in 1909. In social matters he belongs to the advanced party of reformers. He has been to England several times. In the matter of female education 2in< pardah he has set practical examples by imparting high education to the female members of his family and doing away with pardah altogether. He has been a member of the United Provinces Legislative