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'Who's Who in Persia (Volume I) Khorasan, Sistan & the Kainat' [23r] (50/76)
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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37
% 1921. Minister of Posts and Telegraphs in the Cabinet of
Mt tat? Saiyid Zia-ud-Din 1921.
Sarej
MUSTAFA KHAN, SAIYID. —Born 1869. Aliabadi. Has
held several appointments in the Revenue and Excise Depart-
unamffi, ments. Is Revenue Amin (Collector) of Daragaz 1922.
e Iskcs _
ran. MUSTAFA KHAN, SAIYID. —Born about 1878. Medical
practitioner. Medical Officer of Municipality of Meshed,
of Nak Educated in Tehran. Residence Meshed.
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h ewas MUSTAFA MIRZA, SHAHZADEH.— Born 1870. Son of
i Basil -^■ a B Shahzadeh Muhammad Mirza and brother of Salar-i-
igtotk Muzaffar. Governor of Kuchan 1914. Dismissed at instance
onsulate! of Russian Consul General. Governor of Turbat-i-Haidari
1916. Governor of Lahijan (in Gilan) 1918. From there
took a large consignment of carpets to Baku for sale in
.HAN)- Constantinople. They were confiscated by the Bolsheviks
MesM, but he recovered a portion and took them to Baghdad. Re
leader oi turned to Meshed 1921. Is a mischievous Democrat. A
rest. tyrannical ruler and a plausible
writer
The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping.
.
HUSAI1 MUSTAFA (SARABI). — Persian aged 35 years. Democrat
Mustaif and great orator. Friendly with consulate Meshed.
; appoint-
ihiz sine MUSTAFA SARABI, SAIYID. —Born about 1888. Son
of Saiyid Murtaza Sarabi. Employed for a time in Adlieh
HAffi- -^P^tamrit in Meshed. Was one of the leading civilian
supporters of the 1921 rebellion in Meshed. Afterwards
' deported to Nishapur. An eloquent speaker of revolutionary
g even ^ tendencies. Residence Meshed.
MU ST ASHAR-U S-S ALT ANEH (ABDULLAH KHAN).—
.... Born about 1850. Reported to be wealthy, and very corrupt.
. T Was Chief Assistant to the Governor General, Nayyar-ud-
°t iiu.. Dardeh and has been Assistant Revenue Director of Khorasan.
Go f! : Residence Meshed.
With tli
U( ja Vail MUTAMID-UL-VIZAREH (MIN ALI AKBAR
rseded ( KALANTAR). —Born 1882. Leading member of the Kalantar
: 0 (Jy. Pif family of Sistan which jointly is Mustajir (contractor) of
'turned ti several villages — Bunjar, Qasimabad, Iskel, Aliabad, etc.
Resides at Bunjar.
g 0 f The brothers in order of age are Mir Qasim, Mir Sher,
, .(...j; Mir Ghulam Sultan, Mir Ali Akbar (the subject of this
^ or note) Mir Ali and Mir Jamal.
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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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