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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [171r] (346/652)
The record is made up of 1 volume (322 folios). It was created in 1910. 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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KHV—KIR
333
KHVUSHAG—
m Pe / ^ ian Baluchistan, about 27 miles east of Magas, on the
Mashkid river.—(Ortow, 1902.) 6
KHWAJA-I-ASKAR—
A caravansarai and village surrounded by date palms, about 8 miles from
Bam on the road to Kirman. It contains a zldrat, solidly built of stone
wKch is well known in the surrounding country.— {Euan- Smith ; Sykes,
HWAJA-I-DU CHAHAN—
Name of a haltmg-place in the Nehbandan sub-division of the Kain district
of Khorasan, on the road from Bandan to Duruh 28 miles from Duruh via
Zamulabad, 34i miles north-west of Bandan. There are no habitations
but there are two wells of excellent water, which, according to the natives’
to bv T * IT 18 Very g ° 0d grazln ^ and the P lace ^ much resorted
A^IuZT m SprinS ’ Wh ° brm S their flockst( > gmze.— (Wanliss,
KHWAJA KHIZAR—
A shrine in the Shamil district (q. v .).
KHWAJA SUL AIM AN—
A range of hills in Sarhad, near Goar K5h.-(Brazier-C r mgh, 18U \
KIJ HUGIN—
A haJting-place in Jfalcran, about 40 miles east of Qasrqand on the
Zf, % l Batt “- 1 18 situated on the Lashar ri™r^(S v te
IbOl, from native information.) ' y^es,
KILGAR (Kirman)—
. A ^lve^, crosse d at 4 miles, from Rigan, on the Rigan-Minab road Ttda
river unites with the Kunarnai some miles further down, i.e., to thf'north
^ COmbmed stream disappears in the Shurgaa Hamun.-
KINDlR—
A date-grove on the left bank of the Kaiuriver on the n m ,
KINDI—
A date-grove in Sard, near Gaurani {q.v.).
KINJ—
A village in Persian Makran {q.v.).
KINJ DAP—
A stream in Persian Makran {q.v.).
KIRABAD—Ficfc Sang-i-Safid.
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The item is Volume IV of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1910 edition).
The volume comprises that portion of Persia south and east of the Bandar Abbas-Kirman-Birjand to Gazik line, with the exception of Sistan, 'which is dealt with in the Military Report on Persian Sistan'. It also includes the islands of Qishm, Hormuz, Hanjam, Larak etc. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and the whole district of Shamil.
The gazetteer includes entries on villages, towns, administrative divisions, districts, provinces, tribes, halting-places, religious sects, mountains, hills, streams, rivers, springs, wells, dams, passes, islands and bays. The entries provide details of latitude, longitude, and elevation for some places, and information on history, communications, agriculture, produce, population, health, water supply, topography, climate, military intelligence, coastal features, ethnography, trade, economy, administration and political matters.
Information sources are provided at the end of each gazetteer entry, in the form of an author or source’s surname, italicised and bracketed.
The volume contains an index map, dated July 1909, on folio 323.
The volume also contains a glossary (folios 313-321).
Prepared by the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India.
Printed at the Government Monotype Press, India.
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- 1 volume (322 folios)
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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 324; 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. Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:322v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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