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'Report on Kurdistan' [62r] (128/220)
The record is made up of 1 volume (106 folios). It was created in 1911. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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BAR—BEI
111
' BARKTTRU—
A village passed on the way from Kazan m Avroman Takht to Nigil in the
district of Javarud.— (Mann.)
« BAKKURU (Hubitu)—
D A village of the district of Hubitu.—(Gocernmenf list.)
BARUDER (Javarud)—
A village of the district of Javarud.—(Government list.) Probably the same
as the following.
BARUDER—
A village to the left of the Merivan-Senna road at 7£ farsalhs from the
latter and 12| from the former. It is between the villages of Gav-darreh and
14 Darreh Khushkeh.—(Customs.) Elev. 6,725'.
11 A village of Kurdistan, 3 miles north-west of Senna, on the road to
^ Sulaimanieh.
It has fifty houses and numbers of sheep. The village is not actually on the
11 road, but about 1 mile to the north over the hills The inhabitants, however,
' e generally encamp in summer in a valley through which the road runs, and where
there is a fair spring of wat 'r.— (Rich ; Gerard.)
J BASH-KISHLAQ (Kalatarzan)-
A village of the district of Kalatarzan.—(Government list.)
se BASHMAKH (Merivn)—
he village of the district of Merivan. It is 2* farsakhs from Merivan and 1J
from Penjvin, on the road between the two. (Customs.)
4 BASHUKI (Tribe)—
^ See Tiibes of Kurdistan.
BASSAM—
A : uined village £ farsakh distant from Vashehdarreh.
BAST (Khurkhureh)—
A village of the district of Khurkhureh. It has a good mosque and takih
built about 400 years ago, in which Shaikh Ibrahim is buried. This is now
a place of pilgrimage. The village numbers 80 houses.
J BAZIR-KHANI—
A range of hills in Persian Kurdistan, apparently to the no-th-west of Senna.
They run north and south, and are said to terminate in a plateau of the same
elevation as Hamadafi, to which there is a road over them from Sulaimanieh,
there bein^ scarcely any descent to that place. I imagine thU name must be
11 applied to° a portion of the main Kurdistan range, dividing Ardalan from
Sulaimanieh and Kirmanshah.— (Rich.).
BEDAGH (Tribe)—
t, A branch of the Burakai tribe. See Tribes of Kurdistan.
J BEIRAVA—
A A village in Kurdistan, about 5 miles north-west of Ruvansar and on the
north of the Ruvansar-Javanrud road. It contains about 15 houses inhabited
by Kurds, Sunnis, and is on undulating ground, has some cultivation and good
jj and extensive grazing. Water from a stream. Supplies: 50 cows, 100 sheep
and goats.— (Vaughan.)
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Confidential report compiled by Hyacinth Louis Rabino. The report was printed in Simla at the Government Monotype Press, 1911.
The report is divided into three parts (I-III), as follows:
Part I: Geographical and Commercial Notes (folios 6-39) with sections on the province of Kurdistan (including information on cultivation, population, revenue, roads, imports/exports, and the capital, Senna), its tribes (including statistics on population, land, and residences), rivers, and mountains, and appendices comprised of government lists of villages.
Part II: History (folios 40-54) with a chart showing the Valis and Provincial Governors of Kurdistan for the years 1169-1905 (folio 41).
Part III: Gazetteer of Kurdistan (folios 55-104) arranged alphabetically.
At the back of the volume is a glossary (folios 105-06) including notes on the weights used in Kurdistan.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (106 folios)
- Arrangement
There is a contents page at the front of the volume (f 5) which refers to the volume's original pagination.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 108; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- 'Report on Kurdistan'
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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