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'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [‎31r] (68/312)

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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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HAJI ABDUL NAB I BORAZJUNI, TUTHUQ-UT-
TUJJAE. Born about 1876.
A trader of Borazjun, but chiefly to the front as the
factotum for years past of Mirza Muhammad Khan
Borazjuni, in 1922, and to Shiraz 1923. Crafty
son of Tali Haji Muhammad Nabi Kalih-tiz.
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HAJI AMAIn ULL At! KHAN ABDALANI (OF
KURDISTAN) 1ZZ-UL-MAMALIK. Born about
1878.
Son of Haji Fakhir-ul-Mulk, grand-chamberlain of the
Shah : and of a daughter of H. I. H. Prince
Abdus-Samaa Mir//a Izz-ud-Douleh, brother cf
H. I. M. Nasir-ud-Din Shah. His Father’s mother,
and grandmother were also ladies of the Imperial
family. Performed pilgrimages to Mecca with Lis
father as s boy \ and an orthodox Muslim still.
Finance Agent at Kerman November 1918. Director-
General of the Ministry of Finance 1921-22. In July
1922 became Finance Agent for Fars. Speaks
French and is a cultured very pleasant and friendly
personage. Married a daughter of Majd-us-Douleh,
K. C. M. G., Qajar. Transferred to Ministry of
Finance June 1923. Became Minister of Public*
Works in 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. Sepah’s cabinet October 1923.
Add :—
HAJI AG A SHIRAZ I. Born about 1869.
Son of Haji Abdul Kaiim Shirazi, merchant. From
childhood a religious student and studied also in
Kerbala : considered well-learned. Returned to
Shiraz about 1906. Elected Deputy to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd
and 4th Majlis for Shiraz and a prominent and
moderate member. Opposed the U. S. A. Treasurer-
General, Mr. Shuster 1911, who devotes several pages
to him in his “ Strangling of Persia ”. Owing to

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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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