▁No . 2 1 0 , ▁May ura ▁complex , ▁och eri ▁road , ▁Pan ap ak k am . ▁Ph : 0 4 1 7 7 - 2 5 2 3 5 7 , 2 5 2 4 5 7 , 9 4 8 7 2 4 5 2 5 7 ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁V ett ang ul am ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : V ell ore ▁district <0x0A> </s> ▁Ab u ▁S ahl ▁Ham da wi ▁( also ▁sp elled ▁Ham d uni , ▁Ham d avi ▁and ▁Ham du ' i ), ▁was ▁a ▁Pers ian ▁states man ▁and ▁military ▁officer ▁of ▁the ▁Gh az nav ids , ▁and ▁served ▁briefly ▁as ▁the ▁viz ier ▁of ▁Sultan ▁Muhammad ▁in ▁ 1 0 3 0 . ▁ ▁Family ▁ ▁Ham da wi ▁belonged ▁to ▁a ▁distinguished ▁and ▁rich ▁family ▁of ▁noble ▁orig ins , ▁and ▁had ▁his ▁own ▁palace , ▁which , ▁according ▁to ▁Far ru k hi ▁S ist ani , ▁was ▁" fin er ▁than ▁the ▁palace ▁of ▁K is ra ". ▁This ▁has ▁recently ▁made ▁some ▁sch ol ars ▁claim ▁that ▁Ham da wi ' s ▁ancest ry ▁goes ▁back ▁to ▁ancient ▁Pers ian ▁families . ▁ ▁Biography ▁ ▁Ham da wi , ▁during ▁his ▁youth , ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁Gh az nav id ▁army , ▁and ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁student ▁( or ▁assistant ) ▁of ▁A hm ad ▁May m and i . ▁He ▁later ▁entered ▁the ▁court ▁of ▁Mah m ud ▁of ▁Gh az ni ,