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'Who's Who in Persia (Volume II)' [83r] (170/454)
The record is made up of 1 volume (223 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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principal agent, the Nizam-ul-Islam, is also an ap
parently broad minded and intelligent mulla. Took
a prominent part in 1907 and 1908 on the Royalist
side and was expelled in September 1909 by the
Nationalists. Left for Europe under Russian pro
tection.
The office was transferred to his younger brother in 1913*
IMAM QULI KHAN.—Member of Committee of Anju-
man Muhajerin. (1918).
IMAM QULI MIRZA {born about 1845).—Son of Malik
Qasim Mirza (a son of Fath Ali Shah), who was
formerly Governor-General of Azarbaijan and died
in 1859. He has the monopoly of the navigation on
the lake of Urumia in lieu of pension. This brings
him in about 1,400 Tumans per annum. Was for
merly Governor of Maragha, also several times Gov
ernor of Urumia and Sajbulak and Khoi. In sum
mer 1897, he was recalled to Tabriz and appointed
Beglarbegi of that town. Owns a good many villages
on the shores of the lake of Urumia. Appointed Gov
ernor of Urumia in December 1904.
Acting as Governor-General of Azerbaijan, when Moh-
tasham-us-Sultanah fled from the Turks. (1918).
Was Persian delegate in the Turco-Persian Frontier
Commission of 1905-06.
INTIZAM-UD-DAULAH {Mirza Ibrahim Khan ).—Son
of the late Intizam-ud-Daulah, Mirza ’Abdullah Khan.
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The first edition of Who's Who in Persia (Volume II) , compiled by the General Staff, India, comprises a biographical dictionary of individuals, families, and tribes connected with Persia in 1923.
At the front of the volume (ff 4-7) it includes lists of:
- foreign representatives in Tehran;
- Persian representatives in foreign countries;
- Persian honorary members of various British Orders;
- Persian Cabinet members to 1920;
- new Persian Cabinet members from 2 March 1921;
- Persian Cabinet members from 5 June 1921.
It also includes genealogical trees for certain entries.
The volume was published by the Superintendent, Government Central Press, Simla.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (223 folios)
- Arrangement
The biographical entries are arranged in alphabetical order from front to back, with cross-references where required.
- Physical characteristics
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. Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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