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'Who's Who in Persia (Volume I) Khorasan, Sistan & the Kainat' [22v] (49/76)
The record is made up of 1 volume (34 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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MURTEZA SARABI, SAIYID Born about 1365. Muj-
tahid. President of Anjuman-i-Ayali 1908. Does not take
part in politics. Residence Meshed. Father of Saiyid
Mustafa Sarabi, the rebel of 1921.
MURTEZA, SHAIKH. —Born 1865. Son of Muhammad
Taqi, Mujtahid. An influential Mujtahid in Meshed. Takes
no part in politics. Residence, Ashtian near Tehran.
MURTEZA QULI KHAN, SAIYID.— Tabatabai of Nairn
Born about 1877. Governor of Sabzawar 1916. Afterwards
Mutwalli Bashi of the Shrine of which appointment he was
relieved by Zahir-us-Islam. Reappointed Mutwalli Bashi
in July 1921. Finds the administration difficult owing to the
indebtedness of the Shrine. Is friendly with the Consulate.
Not popular with his subordinates.
MUSADDIQ-US-SULTAN (GHULAM REZA KHAN) -
Born about 1860. Cashier of Customs Department, Meshed.
Is a follower of Saleh Ali Shah of Gunabad, the leader of
the Sufi community of Khorasan. Worthy and honest.
MU SH AR-I-D AFT AR (SAIYID GHULAM HUSAIN
KHAN). —Born 1867. Son of the late Saiyid Jafar Mustaufi
of Tehran. Has been employed in various Revenue appoint
ments in Persia since 1897. Revenue Collector Turshiz since
1921.
MUSHAR-UL-MUMALIK (ASADULLAH KHAN).—
Born about 1890. Son of Haji Imam Juma of Khoi. Has
been for 5 years in the Ministry of Finance, Tehran. Came
to Meshed summer 1922 as Assistant Director of Revenues.
Educated in Paris.
MUSHIR-I-HUMAYUN (H ABIBULL AH KHAN).—
Born 1880. Governor of Shirwan 1918. Governor of Turbat-
i-Shaikh Jam April 1919, Chief Secretary to the Governor
General 1919. Governor of Daragaz 1920. Was with the
Governor General in the expedition against Khuda Yardi
1920. Governor of Turbat-i-Haidari 1921. Superseded by
Military Governor and brought to Meshed in custody. Pre
sident of Meshed Municipality May 1921. Returned to
Tehran 1922.
MUSHIR-I-MUZZAM (MUHAMMAD HASAN
KHAN). Born about 1874. Has been Chief Postmaster in
many Provincial Capitals. Elected Majlis Deputy for Tabas
1921. Mini
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The first edition of Who's Who in Persia (Volume I) Khorasan, Sistan & the Kainat , compiled by General Staff, India, comprises a biographical dictionary of individuals connected with those regions in 1923.
It also includes two genealogical trees outlining the pedigree of the Chiefs of Tun and Tabas, and the Rukn-ud-Dauleh family, showing their relationship to the Shahs of Persia.
Published by the Government Central Press, Delhi.
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- 1 volume (34 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 36; 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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