Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood

St. James’s Palace, London S.W.1

9th July 1999

The Queen has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointment to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:

Order of the British Empire (Civil Division)

O.B.E.

To be an Ordinary Officer of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:

Bissano Ram Gopal . For long-term services to Dance in the United Kingdom.

(To be dated 9th March 1999)