The Persian
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The Persian is a major character from the 1910 Gaston Leroux novel The Phantom of the Opera. In the book, he is the one who tells most of the background of Erik's history. Erik refers to him as the "d
Arthur Edmund Carewe as Ledoux (The Persian), in Universal's 1925 silent film version of The Phantom of the Opera
Karakul hat
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The Karakul hat, also known by other names, is a hat made from the fur of the Karakul breed of sheep. The fur from which it is made is referred to as Astrakhan, broadtail, qaraqulcha, or Persian lamb.
The Persian
…that had enabled him to live out his life in Paris. He is described in the novel as having an "ebony skin, with eyes of jade", and he wears a short Astrakhan cap along with Western dress clothes of the narrative's historic setting. Leroux writes that he has "a noble and generous heart" and is an upright man…
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founding father of Pakistan, wearing a Karakul.
Muhammad Ibrahim Khan, Hazara leader in 1944 from Afghanistan, wearing Karakul.
Afghanistan former president, Hamed Karzai wearing a Karakul hat
Ram Nath Kovind, former president of India, wearing the hat