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'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [‎132r] (270/312)

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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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SAYYID SHAEIF BANAKI, MUJTAHID. Born about
1855. Son of Sayyid Muhammad Hasan Yanaki. Came
to Shiraz from village of Yanak in Semirun District,
of northern Fars. Studied at Najaf and for the last
30 years has been the second best learned ecclesiastic
of Shiraz. Formerly occupied an influential position ps
a Mujtahid but lost credit for forging a number of
documents. Of recent years more or less in retire
ment. Migrated to Qumisheh in the beginning of 1923.
In 1922 Raunaq-ud-Douleh (q. v.) attempted to shoot
him over a disputed document. His sons are : Sayyul
Abdul Latif, Sadr-ul-Ulema (q. v.) : Sayyid Taqi Malik
ul-Muhaqqiqin (q. v.).
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SAYYID TAHIR DIZFULI. Born about 1860. Son of
Sayyid Muhammad Tehran son of Sayyid Abdullah,
Mulla of Shiraz. Came to Shiraz from Dizful about
1903. Deported to Sivan in 1919 by Colonel Gough and
Farman Farma, because he preached boycott against
British goods in the Moula Mosque. In 1922 busied
himself in Jew-baiting and Bahai-haunting and led a
rabble to the portal of the Palace armed with a naked
sword. On the guard firing, was imprisoned for a day.
Yery fanatical and rather unbalanced m mind. His
daughter in 1923 married Sayyid Yahya Yazdi, a noted
Rauzeh-khwan.
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S 4 YYTD T 4.01 YANAKI, MALIK-UL-MUHAQQAQIb].
SAY B™ 1886 Q slid .oi of Sa„id ^
Mulla of Shiraz of secondary standing , ’ t to
of the best education among his colleagu (
Tehran 1923). Originally a young ne er do-well then a

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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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