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Pakistan. At that time, decedent became a citizen of Pakistan
and was a citizen of Pakistan at the time of his death.
In 1912, decedent's father, Namat Khan (Namat), left India
and immigrated to the United States. Decedent and his mother,
however, remained in India. Decedent farmed a 15-acre parcel of
land in India. In 1935, decedent married Hussain Bibi Khan in
India. They had four children, including two sons, Aslam and
Ashiq Ali Khan (Ashiq), and two daughters, Ahmed Bibi and
Sarwaree Bibi. All four children were born in India or Pakistan.
During his lifetime, decedent spoke only Punjabi. He did
not speak English and could not read or write any language.
When decedent's father, Namat, immigrated to the United
States in 1912, he joined his brother Babu Khan (Babu) in Butte
City, California. Babu had immigrated to the United States in
1901. Soon after Namat immigrated to the United States, two more
of his brothers, Adalat Khan (Adalat) and Munshi Khan (Munshi),
also came to the United States. Namat and his three brothers
established a farming and real estate business in Glenn County,
California.
In 1935, Namat formed another farming partnership (Fazal-
Namat Ranch partnership) near Butte City, California, with Fazal
Mohamed (Fazal). Fazal was unrelated to Namat and had immigrated
from India to the United States in 1924.
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