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He i8 a self made man whose own ability and energy have
made him Hkham at the expense of the neighbouring ‘ khavanlu '
and lan ]owners from whom he requisitions grain for the main-
tenance of his sowars.
No. 105. ABBAS SULTAN.
A landowner of Do Dungeh and Ziabad whose feud with
Amir Nnsrat (Zafar Nizam, No. 104) of Zahrah caused distur
bances in those districts in 1919-20. He fell foul of the Gendar
merie and his property was confiscated, but subsequently the
land was restored. 1
No. 106. ADL-UL-MAMALIK, Kamran Mirza.
a r,Vh ^ & n T dY deSC ! nd t nt ° f Fath Ali Shah but married
a rich wife and is now fairly well off. He was at one time
employed in the Russian Road Company.
No. 107. AIN-US-SULTANEH, Ghahramdn Mtrzd. Former
title RafaPus-Sultan.
Born about 1870 but prematurely aged He is son nf
Izz-ud-Dauleh, brother of Nasir-ud-Dm Shah, who assigS to
him the revenues of some of the villages of Alamut. In addi-
txon to these revenues the family gradually acquired estates in
a a n Aln ' us -Sultaneh for many years lived at Zavarak
and was Deputy Governor. He treated the peasantry harshly
disputed the ownership of some villages with them and obtained
Russian assistance to enforce his claims. In the autumn of
1918 the peasantry seized the opportunity of joining Sa’id nd
Dauleh (No. 59) looted and dest^yed ’Ain-us-kltan^ tuse
at Zavarak, expelled his family and prevented his return. He
is not rich and is hard hit by the loss of his property. He is a
weak, whmmg little man with a reputation for meanness
No. 108. AMIR AMJAD IzzatuUah Khan.
title Ghlas Nizam.
Former
Born about 1875 Son of Haji Khan, Ghlas Nizam, who was
kader of the Darvishvand section of the Ghiasvand tribe and
KayVTn V Vay Up \ 0 n th / P osition of “ Chief of the tribes ” of
Kazvin. He was killed by the Mujahidin in 1909. Ghias
Nizam is as enterprising as his father, and unscrupulous. He
zJdfika^Kt 1 - 111 °A r>arvIshvand and recently dispossessed
and 1 f rVi 1 - b l°. ther ’ the Chief of th ^ Saihur section,
and also Safar Khan, his cousin, chief of the Ghiasvand They
are now being reinstated and Ghias Nizam has gone to Tehran