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Dictionary of Indian Biography (Buckland)

Dictionary of Indian Biography J to L

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Date transcribed	2011-05-01
Transcribed by	Peter Bailey
Comment	Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work.

	Surname	Khote
	First Name(s)	Raghanath Narayan
	Year of Birth	1821
	Year of Death	1891
	Entry	Born Sep. 21, 1821 : a Shenvi or Gond Brahmin : educated at the Elphinstone Fort School : and at the College, as a Scholar, 1840 : engaged in mercantile pursuits, 1841-78 : J.P. : Member of the Municipal Corporation, Town Council, etc. : Sheriff of Bombay, 1883 : C.I.E. : Chairman of the Bombay Corporation, 1883 : took an active share in public movements : Joint Secretary of the Famine Relief Committee, 1876-7 : a warm advocate of Life Assurance among the native community : Director of Oriental Life Association : died April 25, 1891.

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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each

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