Page:The Indian Biographical Dictionary.djvu/307

INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915. . Association; connected with all public movements of the day in one capacity or other; owns 48 acres of land in the Guntur and Nellore districts. Address: Guntur town, Madras Presy., India. Club: Indian Club, Guntur.  Manohar Lal Bhargava, Rai Bahadur, Honorary Magistrate and proprietor of Thapal; belongs to a Bhargava brahmin family whose ancestors had settled in Rewari; offered his services once for the Frontier Expedition and again for the Boer War; first among the rulers of the Southern Mahratta Country to sanction free primary education in his State; enjoys a salute of 9 guns. Address: Mudhol, Bombay, India.  Manavedan Raja, Keliakka Covilagam, B A., retired District and Sessions Judge; b. 1855; passed B.A., 1878; joined service as Probationer, 1880; Assistant Collector, 1883; Head Assistant Collector, 1883; Sub Collector and Joint Magistrate, 1887; acting District Judge, 1893; Collector of Anantapur, the same year; acted in the same capacity in Nellore and was posted as District and Sessions Judge, N. Arcot, 1897; retired, 1909; was a Member, Madras Legislative Council. Address: Calicut, Madras Presidency, India.  Manasarawal, Rana of; Lehna Singh; b. 1836; claims descent from the divine Sri Krishna; succeeded his brother, Sahib Singh, 1881; is a Provincial Durbari; the Jaghir spreads over 7 villages in Garbshankar and 1 in Una; has a revenue of Rs. 3,169. Address: Manasaraval, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India.  Manda, Raja of; Ram Pratab Singh; b. 1860; succeeded to title, 1864; the estate was under the Court of Wards and was handed over to the Raja, 1881; connected with various public institutions of the District including the MacDonnel University Hindu Boarding House Fund, of which he is Vice President. Address: Manda, Allahabad, U.P., India.  Mandasa, Zamindar of; Sri Rajah Vasudeo Rajmani Raja Deo Garu, Mehrban-i-dostan; e.s. of Raja Sri Jagannada Rajamani Raja Deo Garu, C.I.E.; volunteered for service during the Boer War; maintains two beds at the Ghosha Hospital, Madras; has built a Hospital in memory of late Empress Victoria and maintains a Lower Secondary School for boys, a school for girls, and a Sanskrit school, at Mandasa; Member, Ganjam District Board; has taken great interest in vaccination for which Government of India granted him a Certificate, 1897. Address: Mandasa, Ganjam District, Madras Presidency, India.  Mande, Hon’ble Mr. W., Nominated non-official Member, Legislative Council, Behar and Orissa. Address: Patna. Bengal, India.  Mandi, Raja of; H.H. Raja Biawani Sain Bahadur; b. 1883; succeeded to gaddi, 1901; the relations between this State and the British Government are defined in a Sanad dated 24th October 1846; educ: Aitchison<section end="Mandi, Raja of; H.H. Raja Biawani Sain Bahadur"/> 267