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'Sheikh Hamad's Visit to India' [25r] (49/62)
The record is made up of 1 file (29 folios). It was created in 14 Dec 1920-11 Jan 1921. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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J 0 NFI l) i C NT IAL
No. £&/2 j -C.
Political \(79noy # Baliroin.
Dated 27th Deoenber, 1020.
#
To
The
political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
B A H R R I N.
\
MEMORANDUM
In continuation of ray telegram No. 499-G dated 2 6tb
December 1920, I bep, to forward, herewith encloaed, >halkh
laa's letter to your addreee.
as already stated in ray above telerrara, T ara sending
this letter on, only for your inforraation; but T have alrealy
explained to Shaikh Haraad that I cannot leave Bahrein till
after a new
political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
has arrived, and T can be spared
to p"0 on.
Fhan rjaMb,
Indian Assistant,
In charge political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, Bahrein.
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The file relates to a proposed visit by Sheikh Hamad bin Isa [Sheikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], eldest son of of the Ruler of Bahrein [Bahrain], Sheikh Isa [Sheikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah] to India 'for recreation, and also for seeing civilization and material progress'.
The papers consist of letters and telegrams from Sheikh Isa (in Arabic with English translations); Khan Sahib, Indian Assistant, in charge of the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrein (including a letter in Arabic to Sheikh Isa, with translation in English); and the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
The file includes papers relating to a request by Sheikh Hamad for the loan of the RIMS (Royal Indian Marine Ship) Lawrence , December 1920; papers concerning the proposed itinerary for the visit, December 1920; papers relating to a request from Sheikh Hamad that the Indian Assistant, Khan Sahib, accompany him in India, December 1920; and telegram notifying the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. of the departure of Sheikh Hamad and his party, January 1921.
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- 1 file (29 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the file reads from right to left and has been foliated accordingly, with the foliation sequence commencing at 1 on the front cover and terminating at 31 on the back cover. The numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/2/22
- Title
- 'Sheikh Hamad's Visit to India'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2v:6v, 7v:20v, 21v:30v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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