Thursday, September 21, 2017

Ali Panah Kovkha Darashurlu-Qashqai (General Staff, 1924)

Ali Panah Kikha Dareshuri




Born about 1878. Son of late Kazim Kikha younger brother of Haji Baba Kikha, for years Kalantar of the large Dareshuri clan of Qashqai. Out of jealousy of his cousin Ayaz Kikha (q.v.) supported Sardar Ihtisham and fought against Soulat-ud-Douleh 1920 went off to the Bakhtiari with Nasrullah Khan and about half the clan. Still a dissident and lives near the Basht country, though most of his following have left him. Married daughter of Aqa Kikha. Son, Haji Khan born about 1911.



Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV), General Staff, India, Delhi: Government Central Press, 1924, p. 11.

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