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'Who's Who in Persia (Volume III) Arabistan, Luristan, Isfahan & Bakhtiari' [‎13r] (30/62)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (27 folios). It was created in 1923. 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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HAIDAR QULI KHAN ( Ftisad-us-Sultan ).—A Bakli-
tiari Khan. Educated in Switzerland. Is an
Engineer*
HAJI ABDUL QASIM.— See Malik-ut-Tujjab.
HAJI ABDUR KARIM KHAN {Bakhtiari) .—Joint
Deputy Governor of Behbehan on behalf of Bakhtiari
Khans, March 1922.
HAJI KHUSRU KHAN ( Sardar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. -us-Zaffar) Bakhtiari.—
Bom about 1858. Was Ilbegi for a short time in 1906.
Has been to Europe, but knows no European language.
Threw in his lot with Sardar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. -i-Asad in 1909. Took
part in the engagement against Salar-ed-Dowlek, in
September, 1911. Governor of Hamadan, October,
1911. Governor of Isfahan, January, 1911. Was
described at the time as a rapacious rascal, and friend
of Russia. Governor-General of Kerman in 1915.
Dismissed at instance of His Majesty’s Legation for
helping Germans and replaced by Sardar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Nasrat.
Became friendly to the British at the end of 1916.
At that time described as a strong man, enjoying
great influence and popularity among tribes. Agreed
to come to India for 8 months, but visit was can-*
celled. Proposed by Captain Noel for Hkhaniship,
vice Sardar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Muhtasham. Flighty and ill-balancedr:
and locked upon as a lunatic by Teheran Khans, who

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The first edition of Who's Who in Persia (Volume III) Arabistan, Luristan, Isfahan & Bakhtiari , compiled by the General Staff, India, comprises a biographical dictionary of individuals, families, and tribes connected with those regions in 1922.

It also includes a genealogical tree for the Bakhtiari Chiefs (folio 10).

The volume was published by the Government Central Press, Simla, 1923.

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1 volume (27 folios)
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The biographical entries are arranged in alphabetical order from front to back, with cross-references where required.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 29; 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 file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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