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Coll 28/112B Persia. Tabriz. Monthly dispatches of internal situation in Azerbaijan, & misc: reports.’ [‎91r] (182/451)

The record is made up of 1 file (223 folios). It was created in 18 Mar 1946-16 Mar 1948. 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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Jan. 22nd.
Azerbaijani Quinary of
Vontsiln January 1947 . ( C on t inu ad)
,3
Over four million Rials have been allocated to Azerbaijan
enployment of teachers, and educational purposes^
Changes in Russian personnel are taV:in^ place,
son officer with Kurdish Democrats) at " ahabad hj
as well as ''oviet Vice-Consul Ojliev in "abrizjj
(Tabriz Soviet Hospital).
Punishment of Democrats beinp carried o\yt and the reneral prlncinle
"Vade a^ent (liai-
s been removed,
d Dr. Damedov
is* (a) active leaders - death.
(b) active supporters - 10 to 20 years.
(c) village committee leaders - 4 months to 1 year.
w 23rd. Shikkak tribes under Ammar Khan, Harki and Begzadeh tribes, and
the Bilans and Jelalis have refused to rive un all their arms to
the Officer Commanding Western Azerbaijan, Colonel ^anguineh.
Jelalis and *ilans have handed in about. 30tC out of 5 f G00. Kurds
in Mahabad district captured about 3,SCO rifles from fleeing pida
is in December have sold most of these to Iraqi Kurds.
* 26 th. /kbout 30 Kurdish chiefs from ha bad district representing Deh-
bukhri, famish, Goverk, Bana and Saqqiz tribes arrived in .Tabriz
on their way to Tehran where they have been summoned by the Govern
ment. Urumia, iahikkak, ^ilan and Jelali have refused to go.
Conplaints have been lodged against Jhahsavams in iirdebil - taking
the law into their own hands - collecting weapons - shooting
people without trial - arresting people and setting them free on
payment. General <^arrabi has the matter in hand.
♦♦ 2Bth. Bight Shahsavam leaders and seven Jelalis left Tabriz for Tehran.
General Zarrabi made a speech asking cooperation of the people in
collecting arms and wanted piematax persons.
A parade of army units, gendarmerie, tanks and guns through the
streets of Tabriz was held.
* ,31 gt. It is said that, beginning on January 31st, vehicles taken to
Russia by the Democrats will be returned at Julfa.

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Monthly reports submitted by the British Consul General at Tabriz, concerning events in Tabriz and Azerbaijan. The reports, which span the period January 1946 to January 1948, cover: the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Azerbaijan following the Anglo-Soviet occupation of Iran during the Second World War; the short-lived existence of the Azerbaijan People’s Government, declared in November 1945; the activities of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan and its leader Ja’far Pishevari; the Iranian Government’s reassertion of control in Azerbaijan in 1947. The reports include sections describing: the general situation (with a detailed chronology of events given for reports covering January 1947 to May 1947); the activities of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan; military operations; internal security; trade and industry; finance; communications; agriculture; Kurdish affairs; Armenian affairs; British, Soviet and American [USA] interests, including propaganda. The file includes an English translation of an agreement between representatives of the Government of Iran and the Azerbaijan People’s Government, the original of which was published in the newspaper Azerbaijan on 16 June 1946 (ff 165-167).

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.

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1 file (223 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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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 225; 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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Coll 28/112B Persia. Tabriz. Monthly dispatches of internal situation in Azerbaijan, & misc: reports.’ [‎91r] (182/451), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3525, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100063070656.0x0000b7> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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