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'Who's Who in Persia (Volume III) Arabistan, Luristan, Isfahan & Bakhtiari' [21r] (46/62)
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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' !EIie following are the sons of the Wall t—
1. Amanullah KBan, Amir-i-Bahadur-i-Jang, held
title of
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-Jang till 1916.
2. Ghulam Shah 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.
-i-Ashraf.
3. Isfandiar Khan, Amir-i-Harb.
4. Ali Quli Elan,
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-Firnz.
5. Yadullah Elan, Ashraf-ul-Mulk.
6. Khalil Allah Khan.
7. Amir Quli Khan.
8. Hasan 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.
-i-Amain
* 9. Nasirullah Khan.
, 10. Malik Mansur Khan.
11. Haidar Quli Khan.
12. Qudratullah Khan.
Note.—Nos. 1, 4 and jerhaps 5 are the sona of Valiah
Khamim, his first wife. No. 2, is son of a Balavandi (small tribe
east of Hululan) who was already married when the Wall took
her. She is now dead, but also had a daughter who married
Salar-ud-Dowleh ; the only one of his daughters whom the Wali
has given in marriage. Nos. 5, 10, and 12 are sons of Agha
Sulani, his favourite wife. No. 8, is son of Sahab Khanum,
sister of Nazar Ali Khan of Pishkuh, also sister of Shahab-
nd-Dowleh, the Wall’s only (half) brother. No. 11 is a son of a
sister of Suliman Khan Kalhur.
Since Anglo-Persian Oil Company’s operations in Wall’s
country commenced, Wall’s attitude has changed and now he pro
fesses great friendship with British.
QASIfvI 'A LI MUHAMMAD (Fayar Muhammad
Masiq ).—^Accompanied Shaikh Anayeh of the Bavi
tribe into AhWaz in August 1915. A Shaikh of the
Bavi.
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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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