Friday, February 8, 2019

Bala Shan, Qarai Turks village in Turbat-i Heydari (Gazetteer of Persia, 1910)


Bala Shan, Qarai Turks village in Turbat-i Heydari




BᾹL SHN―
A village of Khorasan, some 87 miles sou’-sou’-east of Meshed, to the north of the road from Turbat-i-Haidari to Herat. Population, 30 families of Baluchis and 20 families of Qarais. The latter are said to be tenants of the Baluchis.―(Sykes, 1905.)


Gazetteer of Persia. Volume I. ― Simla: Government of India Monotype Press, 1910, p. 69.

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