[[See “Historical Legend of the Origin of Gilgit,” pages 9 to 16.] The Nagyr-Hunza Rajas or Thams similarly claim a divine origin and account for it through the two fairy-brothers who disappeared at Gilgit. [See note on page 111.]]
[“Nagyr,” which Col. Biddulph very properly writes “Nager” (like “Pamèr”) is now spelt “Nagar,” so as to confound it with the Indian “Nagar” for “town,” from which it is quite different.]
Alif Khan. 1800(?)
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Raja Za’far Khan Záhid (the present Raja of Nagyr).
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Son (a hostage for his father’s adhesion to Kashmîr, whom I saw
at Gilgit in 1866). The names of his maternal uncles are Shah
Iskandar and Raja Kerîm Khan(?) the elder brother. (The full
genealogy of Hunza Nagyr is given elsewhere.)
VI.—Hunza
Ghazanfar, died 1865.
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Ghazan Khan, present ruler.[83] (1866)
VII.—Badakhshan
Sultân Shah. |
+----------------+--------+
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Rejeb Shah. Mirza Kalán.
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Ahmad Shah. +-----------+--+----+
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| Nizam-ud-din Yusuf Saad-ulla
| (surnamed Ali Khan.
+------+---------------+ Mir Shah). Khan.
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Rahmat Shah Mahmud Shah [1872] +---------+-------+---------+----+
Shah. Ibrahim (present ruler of | | | | |
Khan. Badakhshan Shajá-ul Jehandar Suleyman Shahzada |
under Kabul) Mulk. Shah, Shah. Hasan. |
stayed a long the former |
time with his ruler, Abdulla
maternal uncle, independent Khan (by
the ruler of Kunduz, of Kabul a concubine).
whence he (now (1872)
has often been a fugitive;
miscalled “a Sayad infests the
from Kunduz.” Kolab road).