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'Report on Kurdistan' [101r] (206/220)
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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VAI-VAZ
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189
YAISSEH (Merivan)—
A village of th' district o' Merivan. U is at 3J farsakhs from Merivan,
4 from Baiveh and from Dari .—(Customs )
VAKIL
Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator.
(FAMILY OF THE
VAKILS
Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator.
OF KURDISTAN)—
For over 4C0 years members of this family have held the post of
Vakil
Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator.
of
Kurdistan. People noteworthy are Ibrahim Beg who under Nadir Shah was
Vakil
Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator.
and Pishkar of Kurdistan. He was
Vakil
Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator.
when Khan Ahmad Khan
Vali distributed the Government grain to the poor during the famine and was
fined on that account ten alf nadiri, which would now be over 12,000 tumans.
Darvish Beg Farrash Bashi of Senna, who was put to death in 1905 by Salar-
ud-Dauleh, was a member of this family.
V ALA JIB. (Merivan)—
A village of the district of Merivan. It is on the left of the road from Merivan
to Javanrud and Ruvansar at farsakh from Merivan. Proprietor : Kai
Khusrau Khan, Jaff.— (Customs.)
VARMEZIAR (Tribe)—
A branch of the Kalbaghi tribe. «
See Tribes of Kurdistan.
VASHEHDARREH or KHUSHKEH-DARREH
A village 2 farmhte from the village of Khurkhureh The mountains which at
a sh«t distance from this village form the Turko-Pers.an frontier are named
Naukhan.— (Customs.)
VASSI SUFLA (Javarud)—
A village of the district of Javarud.— (Government list.)
VASSI ULIA (Javarud)—
A village of the district of Javarud.— (Government list.)
VAZIR (family of the Vazirs of Kurdistan)
This family came to Senna about 200 years ago and members of it have
practlcaU^ever since filled the position of Varir to the Governors
Amongst people of mark of this family we may mentmn Mirra Ahmad Vazir
a man* of great importance during his life, and his son Mirza Abdullah, who at
“ A. was s ent by Path ’Ali Shah as special envoy to Russia and wa«
Kl Jin mri.H.1n the fight of Muhammad Hasan Khan against his
father Amunallah Khan Buzurg Vah. ^ .
Then we have the brothers Mirza Farajullah and Mirza Hidayitullah; his
latter during the reign of Muhammad Shah was for 18 months Governor of Kurdi-
8t f tt mpntion Mirza Lutfullah, a cousin of Mirza Farajullah. He was
We may al «o ” ae 5 d • th fi ht o{ Muhammad Hasan Khan against
Z rr£sTathe“ shot Muhammad lasan Khan, who died of his wound a
month later.
VAZMALEH (SakkO roa( i from Keileshin to Mir-
g e* g :t1f/—tm Keileshin, i from Siahdar, and } from Darabi.-
{Customs-)
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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)
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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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