Is Hawaii gettin jiggy on us?

The Kurdish War by David Adamson copyright 1964 quotes an interesting piece of history. "The Emir...Bedir Khan's great-grandfather, the Prince of Bhotan, was the first Kurdish national leader of any consequence; and apart from being somewhat blood-boltered by the massacre of 10,000 Assyrian Christians, he emerged with honour from his defeat by the Turks in 1847.