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Biographies I - J

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GB 891 CAS-CAS/8-CAS/8/6

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handwritten and printed

Date(s)

  • 1910-1977 (Creation)

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Biographical material for individuals with names commencing I and J: * __Ibn Sa'ūd__ - 'King Ibn Saud: Maker of Modern Arabia', The Times, 10 November 1953, and 'Ibn Saud, A Staunch Ally: Refugee who welded a nation', unknown publication [November 1953], obituary notices for Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud. * __Idris of Libya__ - profile of King Idris, King of Libya as the country received its independence from having been one of Italy's colonies. Observer, 6 January 1952. * __Intizām__ - 'Mr Entezam's Hopes of Better Relations with Britain' - article concerning Mr Abdullah Entezam, Persian Foreign Minister, after his visit to England and meeting with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Lord Reading, The Times, 6 August 1955. Also 'The Other Persian: While his country gets embroiled with Britain, Mr Entezam tries to settle another conflict on the other side of the world' - about Entezam's role as President of the United Nations General Assembly, Evening Standard, 29 June 1951. * __Fakir of Ipi__ - 'Fakir of Ipi: Moslem Rebel and Champion' - obituary notice for Hadji Mirza Ali Khan, Fakir of Ipi, unknown publication, April 1960. Also 'Faqir od Ipi: Revolt on the N.W. Frontier' - report of his death, The Times, 20 April 1960. * __Iqbāl (Minūchihr)__ - 'Iran's New Premier-Elect' - article on Professor Eghbal's elevation to form the new Iranian Cabinet after the resignation of Dr Hussein Ala, Financial Times 4 April 1957. Also 'Dr Eghbal to be London Envoy' concerning his nomination as Iranian Ambassador to London, The Times 18 April 1961. * __Īranshahr (Husain Kāzim- Zādah)__ - note on his portrait to be found in Indo-Iranica V/I, July 1951. One piece, handwritten. * __Iskander Mirza__ - ' Pakistan's President: Gen. Iskander Mirza' - profile article of Iskander Mirza, the new Pakistani President after seizing power in a coup, Observer, 12 October 1958. * __Ismail Mirza__ - 'Sir Mirza Ismail: Indian Elder Statesman', The Times, 7 January 1959, and 'Obituary: Sir Mirza Ismail', Daily Telegraph, 7 January 1959 - obituary notices for Sir Mirza Ismail, former Dewan of Mysore, and Minister of Jaipur and Hyderabad. * __Jackson, Noel__ - Letter of introduction from F.H. Sandbach to Charles Ambrose Storey for Noel Jackson, interpreter in Arabic and Persian. Typed, 1 piece, dated 2 August 1949. * __Jamāl - zādah__ - biographical notes for Siyyid Muhammad Ali Jamāl - zādah taken from Cassell's Encyclopaedia of Literature, 1953. Handwritten, 3 sides. * __Jeffrey, Arthur__ ' 'Rev, Dr. Arthur Jeffrey' - obituary notice for Jeffrey, professor of Semitic Languages, Colombia University and formerly Professor of Oriental Studies at the University of Cairo, The Times, 14 August 1959.

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