Madhusudan_Das

and to keep his request Madhusudan started writing his autobiography
which remained incomplete.
9. B. Dhavle, a civil servant and judge of Patna High Court, was
one of the members of the Bench of Circuit Court, where Janakinath
Bose made moving ovation to Madhusudan after his death.
C. L. Philip, an I.C.S, officer, was the Commissioner of Orissa
from 1930 to 1933. Afterwards he became the Member, Board of
Ravenue, Bihar and Orissa. He was the member of the Committee
appointed to ascertain the wishes of Oriyas of Madras Presidency
for amalgamation.
D. E. Reuben, an I.C.S. Officer, started his career as Assistant
Magistrate and Collector, Cuttack. He opted for judicial service and
retired as a judge of Patna High Court.-
G. E. Fawcus was in Education Department and retired as Director
of Public Instruction, Bihar and Orissa.
Henry W. Nevinson, a British jornalist, came to Orissa in the winter
of 1907 to collect first hand news of Orissa's flood and famine.
He toured the interior parts of Orissa with Madhusudan and reported
starving condition of the famine-stricken people of Orissa in
The Statesman and other English papers. In his book New India
he has described how Madhusudan was adored by Oriya people.
Aurovindo Ghose, better known as Sri Aurovindo, is one of the
greatest philosopher and spiritual leader of modern India. His early
career was that of a political revolutionary and educationist and he
is regarded as the prophet of Indian militant nationalism.
Mahatma Gandhi, one of the greatest men of the twenteeth
century, is also the father of Indian Nation.
Jawaharlal Nehru, one of the greatest leaders of Indian freedom
movement, was the first Prime Minister of India.
Harekrushna Mahatab, one of the foremost leaders of Orissa
Congress, was Premier/Chief Minister of Orissa. He was also a
journalist and litterateur.
Nilamani Senapati, the first Oriya to qualify for Indian Civil Service,
served the Government, in different capacities before and after
independence. He was the Cheif Editor of District Gazetteers
published by Orissa Government.