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'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [‎100r] (206/312)

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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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Murtaza. In election for Fars 1923 being an unsuccess
ful candidate instigated his cousin Amin Haqan (q. v.)
to burn the ballot box.
Clever, outspoken, but an intriguer. One daughter married
to Asadullah Khan of the Nawabi family (formerly
Sultan in S. P. B.). His nephew Ali Akbar Khan,
son of his murdered brother Abbas Khan educated m
Sind Madrassah, Karachi formerly in Artillery S. P.
R., now in Persian Army, is the only other male in his
family.
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MIRZA RIZA KHAN, HIKMAT, BIHA-US-SULTAN.
Born about 1881. Son of Mirza Ali Naqi, brother of
Haji Mirza Muhammad, Hakim-bashi H of Shiraz from
the Pari-Shikfat District of Fars : mother a sister of
Mushar-ud-Douleh I of the same family. 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. to
Mushar-ud-Douleh I and Mushar-ud-Douleh II in Shiraz
Tax-collecctor for his cousin 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. Fakhar on his
Lashani estates up till 1915. Then actively mixed
up in ‘ democrat ’ and anti-British politics and had
to run away to Tehran after the arrival of Farman
I Farma, 1916. Returned to Shiraz 1917, and arrested
by Farman Farma, but released by order of Central
Government. Sent to Azarbaijan with Muhammad
Wali Mirza, son of Farman Farma and Deputy-
Governor of Mianeh for 3 years : implicated in
Khiabani movement in Azarbaijan. Sent to Shiraz «*s
an Inspector of Finance Department 1922. Beginning
1923 sent to Dashtistan (Borazjun) as inspector ana
acts there also as an agent for 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. Fakhar.
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MIRZA SADIQ KHAN (Sarishtej-dar) JALAL LASHKAR.
Born about 1861. Son of Mirza Mustafa Khan 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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