Malijak Darbar

He was the son of Mīrzā Moḥammad Khan Malījak Awwal [I] (later Amīn Ḵāqān)—himself a favored page of the private quarters (ḵalwat)—and grand-son of a Kurdish shepherd from the small village of Ḥalwāʾī in the Garrūs region.