Sarat Kumar Rai
Kumar Sarat Kumar Ray was a member of the royal family of Dighapatia. A noted scholar, he was the son of the Raja Pramathanath Ray and lived in the Maharaja's Palace. Along with historian Ramaprasad Chanda, he co-founded the Varendra Research Museum, which Lord Dundas the Governor of Bengal, inaugurated in November 1919. He was well traveled, and visited England in 1900. He was a friend of Rabindranath Tagore.
