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Dictionary of Indian Biography J to L
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 | Lindsay | | First Name(s) | Charles Robert | | Titles | Hon. | | Year of Birth | 1784 | | Year of Death | 1835 | | Entry | I.C.S. : born Aug. 20, 1784 : son of the sixth Earl of Balcarres : arrived in Calcutta as a writer, 1803 : assistant to the Magistrate of Sylhet, 1806-10 : nearly the whole time engaged against the incursions of Kullian Sing, a native chief of marauders : employed at Dacca and the 24 Parganas : Agent in charge of the Salt Monopoly, 1811-34 : on a voyage for health to Singapore, died there Julv 4, 1835. |
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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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