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'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [‎131r] (268/312)

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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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troubles of 1915-16 as his house was used by them fo 1 *
fortifications and arrested and accused by them of
being pro-British (both his uncle and he had pre
viously and until 1921 maintained polite relations).
Disliked by Farman Farma in July 1923. Chiefly owing to
his uncle’s protecting those who burnt the ballot-box
and challenging Sarim-ud-Douleh’s conduct of the voting
the latter and Qawam-ul-Mulk thought it best to pro
mise Sayyid Muhi-ud-Din (who had not been one of
their official candidates and w T as not a likely deputy)
that he would be returned if not for Shiraz then for an
outside constituency, in order to keep Haji Sayyid
Ja’far quiet. Elected for Shiraz.
Avaricious : still speaks with a Mazari dialect : syphilitic :
not an extremist. No experience and had no previous
importance in Shiraz.
Add :—
SAYYID MUHAMMAD SHARAFEH. Born about 1864.
Son of late Aqa Sayyid Ja’far Sharafeft of Khorassan.
A ‘ Rauzeh-khwan ’. First came to Shiraz 1902 in the
train of H. I. H. Prince Shua-us-Sultaneh, Governor-
General who showed him particular favour. Governor
in Shiraz. In 1913 became an agent of Squlat-ud-
Douleh : and a democrat. Anti-Qawami. Anti-British
1916-17. Again agent for Soulat-ud-Douleh 1920-A,
Opium smoker : drinker. Belongs to Y estern sec
tion of democrats 1922.
Add :—
SAYYID MUSTAFA KHAN.— Appointed Chief of Police
SHIRAZ August 1923.
Delete entry headed “SAYYID JAW AD SHIRAZI,
MUHAQQAQ-UL-ULAMA ”.

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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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