Coll 27/18 ‘Passports. Iraq. Passports for Indian pilgrims travelling to Iraq.’ [28r] (55/82)
The record is made up of 1 file (39 folios). It was created in 1 Jan 1935-11 Jan 1937. 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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o
From
in the Foreign and Political Department,
To
The Chief Secretary to the
Government of Bombay
From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions.
,
Political and Reforms Department.
Dated New Delhi, the
February 1935.
Consul-General for Iraq at
Bombay.
Sir,
With reference to the correspondence ending
with your letter NO.308/34-A, dated the 19th September
1934, I am directed to forward a copy of despatch from
His Majesty’s Ambassador, Baghdad, No.63/4/35, dated
the 24th January 1935 with enclosures. It will be
observed that the Government of Iraq have decided to
appoint Ahmad Zaki Beg al Khayyat as Consul-General
for Iraq at Bombay and that he will be proceeding to
Bombay shortly.
2. I am to request that, with the permission of
the Governor in Council, the Government of India may
kindly be informed of the date of Ahmad zaki Beg al
Khayyat*s arrival.
I have the honour to be.
Your most obedient servant,
Sd. H.Trevelyan,
Under Secretary to the Government of India.
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The file contains papers relating to visas for Indian pilgrims travelling to Iraq, including papers concerning the question of whether Indian pilgrims in possession of Pilgrim Passes should be admitted into Iraq without any visa.
The main correspondents are as follows: HM Ambassador, Baghdad; the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Baghdad; and the Government of India Foreign and Political Department.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (39 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 41; 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.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3380
- Title
- Coll 27/18 ‘Passports. Iraq. Passports for Indian pilgrims travelling to Iraq.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:7v, 9r:20v, 22r:24v, 28r:29v, 31r:35v, 37r:40v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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