The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Amar Singh, Rai Sahib

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1564208The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Amar Singh, Rai SahibC. Hayavadana Rao


Amar Singh, Rai Sahib, born 1853; educated partly in Bengal and partly in the Punjab; entered Government service as Tahsildar 1886; services lent to Bilaspur State in 1903 and since 1909 has been Financial Manager, Keonthal State. Owns a village in Palampur and land in the Jhelum Canal Colony; established a vernacular school and free dispensary in his Jagir; his family is connected with that of H.H. the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir; title, 1908. Address: Keonthal State, Simla District.