Thursday, September 21, 2017

Hasan Khan Malikzade (General Staff, 1924)

Hasan Khan Malikzadeh, Yawar, of Tabriz




Born about 1871. Son of late Haji Malik, a merchant of Tabriz. Lieutenant in (Swedish) Gendarmerie 1915 at Shiraz, and factotum of Mukhbir-us-Sultaneh the Governor-General of Fars, with whom he left for Tehran September 1915. Joined the ‘Committee-i-Dafai Milli’ (formed against the Russians) in Qum 1915. One of the ‘Muhajarin’ as far as Constantinople, being abandoned by the Germans and Turks in Kirkuk. Returned to Persia 1917 and appointed Chief of the Amnieh in Fars summer 1923. Energetic and has done much to organise security of caravan traffic.



Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV), General Staff, India, Delhi: Government Central Press, 1924, p. 45.

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