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Farhad Mirza
Farhad Mirza (; 1818 – 1888) was a Qajar dynasty, Qajar prince, administrator, and writer in 19th-century Qajar Iran, Iran. He was the fifteenth son of the former crown prince Abbas Mirza (died 1833) and younger brother of the third Qajar shah (king) of Iran, Mohammad Shah Qajar (). Similar to his brother Bahman Mirza, Farhad Mirza was widely recognized for his passion for gathering Persian and Arabic manuscripts. He gathered one of the most valuable personal libraries in Iran throughout the years, but after his death, his belongings became progressively scattered. Children Farhad Mirza had several children, including: # Mehrmah Khanum Ismat al-Saltaneh – Initially married to Mirza Mohammad Qavam al-Dawla, Qavam al-Dowleh Ashtiani, then to Mirza Mousa Vazir Lashkar Ashtiani, followed by Abd al-Wahhab Khan Asaf al-Dowleh, and later to Hossein Khan Hessam al-Molk. # Sultan Oveis Mirza # Hormat al-Dowleh – Initially married to Ehtesham al-Dowleh and later to Mirza Mahmoud Va ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Torab Ghaffari
Abu Torab Ghaffari (1863 - 1890; ) was a 19th-century Iranian painter from the Ghaffari family of Kashan, who was active during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (). He was the son of Mirza Bozorg Ghaffari, and brother of Kamal-ol-molk. He died in 11 March 1890 due to opium poisoning. References Sources * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ghaffari, Abu Torab 19th-century births 1890 deaths People from Kashan People of Qajar Iran 19th-century Iranian painters Ghaffari family ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirza Mousa Vazir Lashkar Ashtiani
Mirza Mousa Vazir-Lashkar Ashtiani ( Persian: میرزا موسی وزیرلشکر آشتیانی; d. April 29, 1881) was a prominent statesman during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. Biography Mirza Mousa followed the family tradition and entered the Divan-e Estifa' (دیوان استیفا; lit. Ministry of Finance) at a young age. In 1849, he was stationed in Qazvin, where he demonstrated competence in suppressing a local uprising that had led to the closure of the bazaar.Bamdad, Mehdi. ''Sharh-e Hal-e Rejal-e Iran dar Qarn-e 12, 13, va 14 Hijri (Biographies of Iranian Figures in the 12th, 13th, and 14th Centuries)''. Tehran, 1978. His performance earned him the attention of Amir Kabir, who subsequently appointed him as the financial administrator of Khorasan. At that time, Khorasan was governed by Morad Mirza Hessam al-Saltaneh. Rise to Power In 1850, Amir Kabir was dismissed from office, and Mirza Aqa Khan Nuri became Grand Vizier. During this period, Mirza Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1888 Deaths
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Children Of Abbas Mirza
A child () is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. The term may also refer to an unborn human being. In English-speaking countries, the legal definition of ''child'' generally refers to a minor, in this case as a person younger than the local age of majority (there are exceptions such as, for example, the consume and purchase of alcoholic beverage even after said age of majority), regardless of their physical, mental and sexual development as biological adults. Children generally have fewer rights and responsibilities than adults. They are generally classed as unable to make serious decisions. ''Child'' may also describe a relationship with a parent (such as sons and daughters of any age) or, metaphorically, an authority figure, or signify group membership in a clan, tribe, or religion; it can also signify being strongly affected by a specific time, place, or circumstance, as in "a child of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirza Mahmoud Vazir
Mirza may refer to: * Mirza (name), a name derived from a historical royal and noble title * ''Mirza'' (lemur), a genus of giant mouse lemurs * "Mirza", a 1965 French-language song by Nino Ferrer * Mirza, Kamrup, a town in Assam, India * Mirza melon, a melon cultivar * Mirza, title character of the Punjabi tragic romance Mirza Sahiban ** ''Mirza Sahiban'' (1947 film), an Indian film adaptation by K. Amarnath ** ''Mirzya'' (film), a 2016 Indian film adaptation by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra *** ''Mirzya'' (soundtrack), its soundtrack by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy and Daler Mehndi See also * Mirzai (other) * Mirzapur (other) * Mirza Ghalib (other) * Mirzayev, a surname {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hossein Khan Hessam Al-Molk
Hussein, Hossein, Hussain, Hossain, Huseyn, Husayn, Husein, Hussin, Hoessein, Houcine, Hocine or Husain (; ), coming from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-S-N (), is an Arabic name which is the diminutive of Hassan, meaning "good", "handsome" or "beautiful". It is commonly given as a male given name, particularly among Muslims. In Persian language contexts, the transliterations ''Ḥosayn, Hosayn'', or ''Hossein'' are sometimes used. In the transliteration of Indo-Aryan languages, the forms "Hussain" or "Hossain" may be used. Other variants include ''Husên'', ''Husejin'', ''Husejn'', ''Husain'', ''Hisên'', ''Hussain'', ''Husayin'', ''Hussayin'', ''Hüseyin'', ''Hüseyn'', ''Husseyin'', ''Huseyn'', ''Hossain'', ''Hosein'', ''Houssein'', ''Husseyn'', ''Usain'' (etc.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, which follows a standardized way for transliterating Arabic names, used the form "Ḥusain" in its first edition and "Ḥusayn" in its second and third editions. This name was not used i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abd Al-Wahhab Khan Asaf Al-Dowleh
Abd al-Wahhab Asaf al-Dowleh (; 1826–1887), previously known by the title Nasir al-Dowleh (), was a statesman and minister during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. Biography He was born in Shiraz and moved to Tehran Tehran (; , ''Tehrân'') is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is the capital of Tehran province, and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District (Tehran County), Central District. With a population of around 9. ... in 1849. He began his career in the administration of Etezad os-Saltaneh, the Minister of Sciences, where his intelligence and strong memory gained attention, leading to his rapid advancement. In 1856, he was appointed as the Second Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. Later, he held various positions, including the Agent for Foreign Affairs in Tabriz in 1860 and the Agent of Azerbaijan in 1865. In 1871, he was granted the title Nasir al-Dowleh, and in 1884, he received the title Asaf al-Dowleh. Among h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirza Mohammad Qavam Al-Dawla
Mirza Mohammad Ashtiani (died 1873), also known as Qavam al-Dawla, was the governor of Greater Khorasan, Khorasan and Fars province, Fars and a member of the Mostowfian Ashtiani family. Qavam al-Dawla is best known for his defeat in the Merv war against Teke (tribe), Teke Turkmen tribe. He entered the government service during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar and during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, he achieved high ranks and was appointed governor of Khorasan. In 1862, Naser al-Din Shah ordered his uncle Hamzeh Mirza Heshmat od-Dowleh, along with Qavam al-Dawla, to seize the bases of the Turkmen insurgents, who from time to time attacked Khorasan, looting the people and creating insecurity. But Qavam al-Dawla and his forces were severely defeated and returned to Tehran. Naser al-Din Shah removed him and Hamzeh Mirza from their posts, imprisoned Qavam al-Dawla as the main culprit, and even tried to kill him. But Mirza Yusuf Ashtiani, brother-in-law of Qavam al-Dawla, pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbas Mirza
Abbas Mirza (; 26 August 1789 – 25 October 1833) was the Qajar dynasty, Qajar crown prince of Qajar Iran, Iran during the reign of his father Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (). As governor of the vulnerable Azerbaijan (Iran), Azerbaijan province, he played a crucial part in the two wars against the Russian Empire (Russo-Persian War (1804–1813), 1804–1813 and Russo-Persian War (1826–1828), 1826–1828), as well as the Ottoman–Persian War (1821–1823), war of 1821–1823 against the Ottoman Empire. He is also recognized for leading Iran's first reform and modernization attempts with the help of his ministers Mirza Bozorg Qa'em-Maqam and Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam. The conflict in the Azerbaijan and Caucasus regions between Iran and the Russian Empire was prevalent throughout the time that Abbas Mirza was growing up. On March 20, 1799, he was made the crown prince and given the title of ''Nayeb-al-saltana'' (viceregent). Around the same time, he was appointed the governor of Azerbaijan, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehrmah Khanum Ismat Al-Saltaneh
Mehrmah Khanum Ismat al-Saltaneh (d. 1917; Persian: مهرماه خانم عصمتالسلطنه) was a Qajar princess and travel writer, the daughter of Farhad Mirza Mo'tamed al-Dowleh and Jahan-Ara Khanum, who was the daughter of Mohammad Ali Mirza Dowlatshah.Dianati, G. "حاجیه مهرماه خانم عصمت السلطنه دختر فرهاد میرزا". میقات. شماره 65. She was also the full sister of Emamqoli Mirza Emad al-Dowleh.''Ruznama-ye'' ''Khaterat, E'temad os-Saltaneh'', Amir Kabir, 1971, p.16. Biography During the final years of Mohammad Shah's reign, he held Farhad Mirza in high esteem. In an effort to secure a supporter within the royal family for his favored son, Abbas Mirza Molk-Ara, who was known as a rival to Naser al-Din Mirza for the throne—Mohammad Shah arranged the engagement of Mehrmah Khanum to Molk-Ara. However, with Mohammad Shah's death and the ascension of Naser al-Din Shah to the throne, Molk-Ara was exiled to the holy citi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bahman Mirza
Bahman Mirza (; 1810 – 1883/84) was a Qajar prince, literary scholar, and writer who lived in Iran and later the Russian Empire. The fourth son of the former crown prince Abbas Mirza, his career in Iran was marked by several governorships, including the province of Azerbaijan (1841–1847). In 1845, riots and other disturbances started occurring in Iran as its unstable state and the illness of Bahman Mirza's full brother and sovereign Mohammad Shah Qajar (). In 1846, the Qajar Hasan Khan Salar started a rebellion in Khorasan. He and his father Asef al-Dowleh (Bahman Mirza's uncle) planned to capture the capital of Tehran and install Bahman Mirza on the throne. It is uncertain if Bahman Mirza was part of this scheme or not. He was ultimately granted sanctuary by Mohammad Shah in Tehran, but was treated in a hostile manner by him, and also continued to be worried by the schemes of the grand vizier Haji Mirza Aqasi. Bahman Mirza thus fled to the Russian Empire in November 1847. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
