Girish Chandra Roy

Raja Girish Chandra Roy (; 27 March 1844 – 15 April 1907), born as Bajragovinda Nandi Chaudhury () was a British Indian aristocrat and philanthropist. In recognition of his contribution to the development of education in Sylhet, he became the first Sylheti to be awarded the title of Rai Bahadur in 1895 and the only Sylheti be granted the title of Raja by the British Raj. Provided by Wikipedia