Friday, September 22, 2017

Masih Khan Farsimadan-Qashqai (General Staff, 1924)

Masih Khan Farsimadan




Born about 1875. Second son of late Abdullah Beg, at one time a prominent Kalantar of the large Farsimadan clan of the Qashqai. After death of his elder brother Zaki Khan (before 1914) attained to the Kalantarship of the clan, though at times temporarily replaced by his first cousin, Z’ulfiqar Khan, son of Fathullah Beg. From 1919-23 loyal to Soulat-ud-Douleh. Cultivates extensive lands round the Pa Dina mountain, which though not by purchase of grant are in the summer habitat of the clan: and owns land in Jirreh and Sar-mashad districts in the winter quarters. Married a daughter of Ayaz Kikha Dareshuri. (q.v.)



Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV), General Staff, India, Delhi: Government Central Press, 1924, p. 64.

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