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He returned to Iran in 1870 and settled in Tabriz and entered Mozafar al-Din Mirza court. From there he was nicknamed "Khani". He then came to Tehran on the Alaoddole (Ferdowsi) street, east of the square and set up The workshop.
Sorokin was at this time a photographers close to Nasir al-Din Shah, and it is said that the Qajar king was very interested in his court portraiture and portraiture.