The fictional characters Purun Dass ( invented by Rudyard Kipling ) and Harry Paget Flashman ( invented by George MacDonald Fraser ) each held a KCIE ; Kipling 's engineer Findlayson in The Day 's Work ( 1908 ) wants the CIE. The fictional characters Purun Dass ( invented by Rudyard Kipling ) and Harry Paget Flashman ( invented by George MacDonald Fraser ) each held a KCIE ; Kipling 's engineer Findlayson in The Day 's Work ( 1908 ) aspires to the CIE.