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'Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV) Persian Baluchistan, Kerman, Bandar Abbas, Fars, Yezd and Laristan' [‎26r] (56/182)

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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in fighting Nizam-us-Sultaneh, the Governor-General,
and Souiat-ud-Douleh, who had conspired for his
uncle's and father’s death : and, on the Khamseh
tribes rallying to support of his family, succeeded in
driving Mzam-us-Sultaneh and Soulat-ud-Douleh out
of Shiraz. Placed in charge of the Khamseh
tribes by his father in the autumn of 1911 to 1912,
when he had killed Reza Quli Khan Kutti, a powerful
but truculent chief of the Khamseh. In 1913 he be
came a member of the newly formed “ Democrat ’ f
Committee of Shiraz, and on bad terms with his father,
who disapproved of his politics and conduct. As a
young man, headstrong, as well as devoted to sport.
Took lessons in English from Sufi Amba Parshad, the
Indian seditionist harboured in Shiraz by anti-British
persons. In November 1915, when the rebel Gendar
merie officers and Germans took possession
of Shiraz and bombarded the Qawami quarter he fled
with Ins father to eastern Ears. On the return of his
father in February 1916 from Bushire, where he had
been to obtain assistance in war material from Sir P.
Cox, and on the sudden death of his father in a fail
from his horse in the Khafr district during their march
on Shiraz, Mirza Ibrahim Khan succeeded as Qawam-
ul-Mulk Y. Pursuing his march, he was joined at
Shiraz by Soulat-ud-Douleh and Fath-ul-Mulk ; im
prisoned the Germans, Austrians and Turks. Pub
licly blew from a gun two of his father’s servants who
had handed the treasury of their master to the rebels,
and also had two of the Gendarmerie officers hanged.
Opposed at first appointment of Farman Farma as
Governor-General in autumn 1916, but finally went to
meet him and Colonel Gough, His Majesty’s Consul, at
Zarghun. On fairly good terms with General Sykes
and S. P. R. officers, and received from them
valuable support in the subjection of the
Khamseh tribes 1917, when he defeated the Baharlu
chiefs, and hung a number of his disobedient tribes
men. Received a subsidy and indemnity for losses
from His Majesty’s Government. Went for a tour
of pleasure to India with his family 1919. Went to

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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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