'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [134r] (274/312)
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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in Tehran of late Haji Dhaikh-us-Rais and of Sayyid
Amanullah, Sadr-ul-Inaam Sarvistani. Unsuccessful
candidate though supported by both Qawam-ul-Mulk
Sarim-ud-Douleh for 5th Majlis 19^o. Has one brother
in Shiraz, Haji Muddaris (q. v.). Now moderate.
Add :—
SAYYID ZIA YAZDI, ZIA-UL-WAIZIN. Born about
1889. Son of late Sayyid Mustafa Yazdi of Shiraz.
Was a ‘Rauzeh Khwan’ by profession. In 1915 on ac
tive ‘democrat’ and on the revolutionary anti-British
Committee ‘Hafizin-i-Istiqlal-i-Iran’. Received an allow
ance of 100 Ts. monthly from the Germans. On the'
arrival of Farman Farma in Shiraz October 1916 was
one of the first men arrested by late Ata-ud-Douleh
Chief of the police. Released in April 1917 : and in
September left for Tehran where he remained till March
1923 Became editor of extremist and Anglo-phobe
paper ‘ Iran-i-Azad ’ in Tehran 1921. Advocated re-
publican opinions and made himself objectionable to
the Shah. Deported from Tehran and returned to
Shiraz, March 19th, 1923. Was the Chmf person in
a communist Committee formed m May, an
with the Soviet Consul M. Tompakoff. Till September
owing to influence with the democrats ^ Shiraz and
partly it rs s ai d. backing from Soulatmdyonleh was
second on list of candidates for election to 5th Majl
for Shiraz District. But H. I M. the Shah hud a
violent objection to a person so distasteful to h ,
ordered the then Governor-General and Qawam-ui
ATulk and the present Governor-General to upset his-
IVlulk 1 w/lipn voting was resumed m
election at all costs. When M not be
September means were taken
one of the winning candidates.
Left again for Qnm « Sati
f?roaW a rs„ i s isuh
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Singh recommmded lacked
S m S t:rS» h 'y"S t itish. Elected Jan-
uary 1924.
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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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