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NUSRETABAD

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 917 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NUSRETABAD  , the

capital of Persian Seistan, so called after Nusret el Mulk, a former deputy governor of Seistan; when built, c . 1870, it was first called Nasirabad in honour of Nasr-uddin Shah; other names, used locally, are Shahr (
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town) i Seistan, Shahr i Nassiriyeh, or simply Shahr, the town . It is the residence of
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British and
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Russian consuls, and has
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post and telegraph offices .

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