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'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [‎38r] (82/312)

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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 MIEZA IBRAHIM, I’TIMAD-UL-ISLAM
(known as HAJI MUJSHID). Born 1869. Third
son of late Haji Mirza Muhammad Hakimbashi II of
the Pari Shikfat district (the family of Muazzam-ud-
Douleh (q. v.) and uncle of Mushar-ud-Douleh II
(q. v.) Educated as a Mulla in Kerbala but returned
to Shiraz before 1900. In 1907 threw in his lot with
the “ Constitutionalists ” against the Qawami faction,
and spent much money in the cause : in relations
with Soulat-ud-Douleh which continued during
Nizam-us-Sultaneh’s governor-generalship 1911, with
whom he had to leave Shiraz. Has several times
since been to Kerbala. Lives in retirement on the
income of his properties at Khaneh Zinian and sur
rounding villages. Opium smoker, and has been a
noted forger. Daughter married to Dr. Muhammad
Ali Khan.
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HAJI MUHAMMAD DEHDASHTI, MUIN-UT-
TUJJAR (Bushiri). Born about 1856.
Son of Haji Muhammad Rahim Dehdashti, from tbe
village of Dehdasht near Behbehan, a reader of the
Quran over graves at Najaf, as was the son. In 1883,
after the death of the wealthy Haji Baba Sahib rf
Bushire, to whose property succeeded Haji Muham
mad Mehdi, Malik-ut-Tujjar, Haji Muhamnmd
Dehdashti in Karbala trumped up a claim on behalf
of the aunt of the latter, came to Bushire and
obtained a hold on the unbalanced Malik-ut-Tujjar.
During absence of latter in Europe acting as his
agent he concocted documents giving him rights over
Malik-ut-Tuj jar’s property which he afterwards
annexed piecemeal. In 1896 he took a leading part
in disturbances which caused the resignation of the
Governor, Qawam-ul-Mulk, III. After further
disturbances in 1897 he took ‘ bast ’ with a Tangis-
tani chief, and was later deported. He went to
Tehran where he was already in touch with the
Atabeg Aazam, Mirza AH Asghar Khan who had
been farming the Customs of the ports for some

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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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