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'Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV) Persian Baluchistan, Kerman, Bandar Abbas, Fars, Yezd and Laristan' [‎18v] (41/182)

The record is made up of 1 volume (87 folios). It was created in 1923. 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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FatH Ali Shah,
ValPalid.
Muhammad Shah 5
Nasir-ud-Din Shah.
Muzuffar-ud-Din Shah.
Muhammad Ali Shall.
Farman Farma married
Bzzet-ud-Daulah, a
daughter of Muzaffar*
din Shah.
Abbas MirZa.
Kusrat^ud-Daulali.
Firuz Mirza.
Daughter.
Princess Hazrat-i-TJlia
married Muzaffar-ud-
Din Shah in 1881.
He was educated as an officer and received a fair military
training in the Austrian Corps which he joined in
1880. . Went to Tabriz as Commander of the troops
of Azarbaijan about 1886-87. On the death of his
elder brother, became Governor of Kerman, where with
the exception of short intervals he remained from 1891
to 1896. Served for a short time as Muzaffar-ud-Din ? s
deputy in Luristan. On the accession of Muzaf-
far-ud-Din Shah he threw himsplf into opposition
against the Sadr-i-A 7 zam (Amin-us-Sultan) and sue-
ceded in bringing about his fall. Was appointed
Minister for War, November 1896, resigned Septem
ber, .1897 ; had great influence over Muzaffar-ud-Din
Shah whose daughter he married. The Farman
Farma was also connected with Muzaffar-ud-Din
through his sister Hazrat-i-Ulia who was Muzaffar-ud-
Din Shalrh favourite wife. Is credited with possessing
great wealth and landed property all over Persia es
pecially in the Kerman, Kermanshah and Hamadan
Districts and investments in Europe. He was ban
ished from Persia in 1889 (January) and proceeded
am, Karbala to Egypt. He then spent several years at
Baghdad and was permitted to return to Persia in 1903
and appointed Governor of Kermanshah. In 1904
Burujird and Luristan were added to his Governorship
and m the autumn of the same year he led an expedition
to Luristan to punish the Dirikvands who attacked
aim wounded Coonel Douglas and Lieutenant
Larimer while travelling there. ' Was Governor of

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The first edition of Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV) Persian Baluchistan, Kerman, Bandar Abbas, Fars, Yezd and Laristan , compiled by the General Staff, India, comprises a biographical dictionary of individuals, families, and tribes connected with those regions in 1923.

It also includes genealogical trees for certain entries.

The volume was published by the Superintendent, Government Central Press, Simla.

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1 volume (87 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 89; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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