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Date transcribed2011-08-00
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work.

Surname  Mukerji    
First Name(s)  Bhudeb    
Birth Year  1825    
Death Year  1894    
Entry  Son of Pandit Bisva Nath Tarkabhusan : born March 25, 1825, in a family distinguished for generations for its Sanskrit culture and strict Brahmanical tenets : educated at the Sanskrit and Hindu Colleges : after holding some minor scholastic appointments, became Assistant Inspector in the higher educational service : C.I.E. in 1877 : appointed in 1882 to the Bengal Legislative Council, and a Member of the Education Commission : had a great reputation as an educationist, was proprietor of the Education Gazette, and made a valuable endowment for the promotion of Sanskrit learning : he retired in July, 1883 : he wrote extensively on a great variety of subjects : an orthodox Hindu, he had read widely and held liberal views on many social matters : he died May 16, 1894     
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