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'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [‎54r] (114/312)

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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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JAHANGIR KHAN SHABANKiVREH. Born about
1910. Son of late Lutf All Khan Shabankareh (died
of influenza 1918) the younger son of Ismail Khan,
Zabit of Shabankareh and Zira. After death rf
Ismail Khan 1916 trouble arose between Lutf Ali
Khan and his elder brother Muhammad Ali Khan
over the former’s claim to a share in the rich date
gardens of Zira. In 1921 on the break-up of the
S. P. R Aqa Khan Shabankarehi (q. v.) maternal
uncle of Jahangir Khan, exploited his boy nephew
to obtain possession of part of Zira, and Jahangir
Khan became a puppet in the intrigues and fighting.
Now under domination and tutelage of Shaikh
Muhammad Chahkutahi (q. v.) Resides at Durudgah
in Zira.
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JAWAD AQA, AMIR HUMAYUN. Born about 1896.
Second surving son of Haji Muhammad Muin-nt-
Tujjar Bushin, the well-known merchant and
politician of i'ehran. Educated at a school in Essex,
and speaks English, French. His father’s represen
tative for promoting his interests with regard to
his properties in Ears (Mamasanni District etc.)
Bushire and Ahwaz : and residing in Shiraz for that
purpose in parts of 1921, 1922, 1923. Given title 1922,
in which year be had a Government force sent to quell
his unruly tenant Imam Quli Khan Rustam, but
failed to extract satisfaction from him. Pleasant
and friendly.
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JOSEPH SALAME Born about 1875. A Tunisian Jew
(under French protection). Came to Shiraz as
manager of the Alliance Israelite school for the
Jewish quarter about 1912. Took up trading in
* addition, largely in liquors, carpets, gum.

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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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