Ajudanieh () is a neighbourhood in northern

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. ...

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. Ajudanieh is located in Niavaran district. The south end of the street leads to the Aghdasieh neighbourhood, while the north end leads to Darabad.

History

Ajodanieh used to belong to the

Qajar The Guarded Domains of Iran, alternatively the Sublime State of Iran and commonly called Qajar Iran, Qajar Persia or the Qajar Empire, was the Iranian state under the rule of the Qajar dynasty, which was of Turkic origin,Cyrus Ghani. ''Iran an ...

nobleman, Agha Reza Khan Eghbal al-Saltaneh. He was the special Ajodan of

Naser al-Din Shah Qajar Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (; ; 17 July 1831 – 1 May 1896) was the fourth Shah of Qajar Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. During his rule there was internal pressure from the people of Iran, as well as external ...

(which is why Ajodanieh is named as such). Over the years, the original estate was divided between family members and parts of it were sold off to the larger public. {{coord, 35, 48, 20, N, 51, 28, 57, E, region:IR_source:kolossus-fawiki, display=title Neighbourhoods in Tehran