The Shishbuluki
Origin of the name. — The
Shishbulukis are so called from the fact that they originally came from the “shish buluk,” or six districts of
Khaljistan.
Strength. — The Shishbulukis number
some 4-5,000 families and can raise about 5,000 armed men, mostly footmen.
These Shishbuluki footmen are famous throughout Fars for their bravery and
stamina.
Chiefs. — The chief Kalantar of
the Shishbuluki is Ahmad Khan. He is occasionally assisted by his cousins,
Bagher Beg and Shir Khan.
Ahmad
Khan has recently (September 1918) been in action against Kazem Khan and the
rebel S. P. R. and the disaffected Darashuris near Abadeh. After a short fight
he drove off the enemy towards Yezd-i-Khast. Ahmad Khan is at present (October
1918) in the Sarhad with the new Ilbegi (Ali khan, Salar Hishmat).
Habitat. — Sarhad. — Kushk-iZard,
Asupas, Iqlid and Abadeh.
Garmsir. — Farashband, Dashti and
Dashtistan.
Migration. — Farashband-Chinar—Fariab-Khaneh.
Khalis—Kushan—Baiza—Ramjerd—Main—Imam Zadeh Ismail, across the Kuh-i-Palangi to
the Sarhadd-i-Chenar Dungeh.
Sub-tribes. — The
sub-tribes of the Shishbulukis are: —
Sub-tribe
|
Katkhoda
|
Doghuzlu
|
Ahmad
|
Kuhi
|
Haji Qaraguleh
|
Qarayarlu
|
Mulla Abbas Ali
|
Kolahlu
|
Mashadi Gharilu
|
Alamdarlu
|
Sa’adi Khan
|
Alqiyahlu
|
Mashadi Hassan Khan
|
Ahanger
|
Haji Hassan
|
Shur Bakhurlu
|
Haji Mohd. Yar
|
Arabcharpanlu
|
Mulla Ali Quli
|
Changi
|
—
|
Captain A. J. Christian, A Report on the Tribes of
Fars. — Simla, 1919, pp. 47—48.
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