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'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [4r] (14/312)
The record is made up of 1 volume (152 folios). It was created in 1924. 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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Page 8.—Delete entry AHMAD KHAN and add :—
AHMAD KHAN (SHISHBULUKI). Born about 1861.
Kalantar of important Shishbuluki clan of Qashqai tribes
for a number of years, though replaced for a time
by Shir Khan Beg under Soulat-ud-Douleh. Father-
in-law of late Zargham-ud-Douleh,
Ilkhani
The paramount chief of certain tribes in south west Iran.
, and also
of his half brother the present
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.
Ihtisham.
His winter-quarters are at Khurmayak between
Farrashband and Bushakun. In the past frequently
not on good terms with Soulat-ud-Douleh, siding with
his son-in-law,
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.
Ihtisham. His sons are
Hussain Quli Khan, Amir Khan and Safdar Khan.
Son of late Ali Khan Beg. Kalantar of Shishbuluki.
(Died about 1889).
Add :—
AHMAD KHAN ;TANGISTANI). Born about 1883.
Eldest son of late Haidar Khan Tangistani. For many
years Zabit of Tangistan. Besides at Mahmid
Ahmadi, about 4 miles from Ahram. Was tolerated
by Zair Khidhar since the deposition and expulsion
of Haidar Khan, and allowed to remain in Tangistan
because he had little influence and money and few
adherents.
Add :—
AHMAD KHAN (AKHGAR). Born about 1878.
Of peasant origin from the district of Kan-i-Sulaqan
near Kazvin. For some 5 years a
munshi
A term used in the Middle East, Persia and South Asia to refer to a secretary, assistant or amanuensis. Munshis were employed in the British administration in the Gulf.
in the
Ministry of Public Works at Tehran. Joined the
(Swedish) Gendarmerie, 1912 sent to Fars. Sultan
(captain) when he was put in charge of detachments
in 1914 on Bushire Boad from Kazerun to Borazjun
for some 16 months. A democrat and one of the
Tehran officers whose anti-British machinations led
to the incidents of 1915 at Shiraz. Carried on a
propaganda of his own among the Khans of the
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The volume consists of additions and corrections to the biographical dictionary of individuals, families, and tribes given in Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV) Persian Baluchistan, Kerman, Bandar Abbas, Fars, Yezd and Laristan , compiled by the General Staff, India, from 1923.
It also includes genealogical trees for certain entries.
Published by the Government Central Press, Delhi, 1924.
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- 1 volume (152 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 first folio with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 153; these numbers are printed or in pencil, and are located in the centre at the top of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front cover.
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