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'Who's who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India (Serial No.22)' [109r] (217/276)
The record is made up of 1 file (136 folios). It was created in 1916. 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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Saiyid Eadi ibn Mugother —Of Shinafiqah. His brother is Saiyid Husain
Joined Turks at Nasiriyah (22 nd January 1915) and has been helping them
during the war.
Saiyid Eadi Tmwaiyen. —Shaikh, sharing Government of Ja’arah with
’Ali al-Eatan. (2nd November 1915).
/
Saiyid Eaibet-ul-din al-Shahrastani. —Influential mujtahid from Najaf.
Saiyid Husain. —Son of Saiyid Tuffar, wounded in a fight between East
and Westenders at Samawah. ( 1 th March 1916).
Saiyid Ibrahim EJfendi al-Jaljaluti. —Brother of Saiyid ’Abd-ul-Rahman,
the Mufti of Nasiriyah. A fanatic of Nasiriyah, friend of ’Asaimi, gone to
Shatrah to stir up the tribes (28th December 1916). Was formerly Bais al-
Baladiyah of Nasiriyah : he is called “ Qadhi of Shatrah ” by Nur-ul-din
about December 1915. One Saiyid Ibrahim (imprisoned at Kut for two
months as suspect during siege) is now Bais al-Baladiyah of Kut, May
1916.
/
Saiyid 'Isa Bamhorwuzi. —A firebrand agitator of Bamuz, now in hands
of
Ilkhani
The paramount chief of certain tribes in south west Iran.
. (10th April 1916).
Saiyid Ismail Sadi'-ul-Islam. —A big mujtahid of Karbala, rumoured
killed. (21st Eebruary 1916).
Saiyid Jung. —Lali
Ilkhani
The paramount chief of certain tribes in south west Iran.
. {See Muhtasham).
Saiyid {Muhammad) Kddhim al-Yazdi Taba'-taba'i. —A high Shi’ah
dignitary of Karbala; his son is Saiyid Muhammad, now dead. He refused
to be taken on in jehad, saying that he was an old man whose life was of no
consequence. (See Saiyid Muhammad 'Ali).
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The volume is Who's Who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India . The volume is marked confidential and was printed in Delhi by Superintendent Government Printing, India, in 1916.
The volume consists of an alphabetical list of individuals issued by the Intelligence Branch of the Indian Expeditionary Force 'D'. Each entry includes biographical information relevant to the individual which has been taken from the Branch's files.
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- 1 file (136 folios)
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The volume is arranged alphabetically by name of entry in the list.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 138; 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 volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- 'Who's who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India (Serial No.22)'
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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