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===Pirzadas of India=== | ===Pirzadas of India=== | ||
The earliest recorded instance of the surname lays in a [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] court official named Nur-ud-din Pirzada, who served at the [[Serai Nurmahal]] in the city of Nurmahal in Punjab, in 1693. By the time the Indian subcontinent was fully under control of the [[British Empire]], Ehsan Pirzada ran a carpet-weaving guild in [[Amritsar]] that wove rugs for use by members of the British Royal Family, and Anglo aristocrats that resided in the [[British Raj]], such as [[Sir John Lawrence]], the first British governor of the [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab province]], United India. | The earliest recorded instance of the surname lays in a [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] court official named Nur-ud-din Pirzada, who served at the [[Serai Nurmahal]] in the city of Nurmahal in Punjab, in 1693. By the time the Indian subcontinent was fully under control of the [[British Empire]], Ehsan Pirzada ran a carpet-weaving guild in [[Amritsar]] that wove rugs for use by members of the British Royal Family, and Anglo aristocrats that resided in the [[British Raj]], such as [[Sir John Lawrence]], the first British governor of the [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab province]], United India. | ||
===Pirzadas of Kashmir=== | |||
Pirzadas in Kashmir moved from Iran with Muslim missionaries to spread Islam. The roots of Pirzadas in Kashmir is Syed. | Pirzadas in Kashmir moved from Iran with Muslim missionaries to spread Islam. The roots of Pirzadas in Kashmir is Syed. | ||