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Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
: مهر) is a name of Persian origin that may refer to:


Given name or epithet

* Mehr-un-Nissa, name given at birth to Nur Jahan (1577-1645), Empress Consort of the
Mughal Empire The Mughal Empire was an Early modern period, early modern empire in South Asia. At its peak, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus River Basin in the west, northern Afghanistan in the northwest, and Kashmir in the north, to ...
* Mehr Abdul Haq (1915–1995), Pakistani linguist *
Mehr Chand Mahajan Mehr Chand Mahajan (23 December 1889 – 11 December 1967) was an Indian jurist and politician who was the third chief justice of the Supreme Court of India. Prior to that he was the prime minister of the state of Jammu and Kashmir during the ...
(1889–1967), former Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judiciary of India, judicial authority and the supreme court, highest court of the Republic of India. It is the final Appellate court, court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in India. It also ...
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Mehr Hassan Mehrun Nissa Hassan, commonly known as Mehr Hassan, is an Americans, American actress, model, and classical dancer. Personal life and education Hassan is the daughter of religious theologian Riffat Hassan. She was born to a Pakistani mother an ...
, American actress, model, and classical dancer *
Mehr Monir Jahanbani Mehr Monir Jahanbani (April 16, 1926 – August 7, 2018; ; also known as Mehr-Monir Jahanbani, Mehrmonir Djahanbani, and Nini Jahanbani) was an Iranian textile and fashion designer as well as visual artist. She played a significant role in suppor ...
(1926–2018), Iranian textile designer, and fashion designer *
Mehr Jesia Mehr Jesia (born 30 November 1970) is an Indian producer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Femina Miss India Universe 1986 and represented India at Miss Universe 1986. Early life and background Jesia was born into a P ...
(born 1968), Indian supermodel


Surname

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Farhang Mehr Farhang Mehr (11 December 1923 – 3 March 2018) was an Iranian-born American Zoroastrian scholar and politician. Background Mehr was born to a Zoroastrian family in Tehran, Iran. His father, Mehraban Mehr was from the province of Kerman, and a ...
(1923–2018), Zoroastrian scholar and politician *
Haik Hovsepian Mehr Haik Hovsepian Mehr (; January 6, 1945, Tehran – January 19, 1994) was an Iranian Armenian Protestant Minister (Christianity), minister and bishop of the ''Jama'at-e Rabbani'' church (part of the Assemblies of God church movement). After the Iran ...
(1945–1994), Iranian bishop *
Mariella Mehr Mariella Mehr (26 December 1947 – 5 September 2022) was a Swiss novelist, playwright, and poet. She was born a member of the itinerant Yeniche people, but was separated from her family by the program Kinder der Landstrasse, and raised in insti ...
(1947–2022), Swiss writer * Nathaniel Mehr, British journalist * Ghulam Rasool Mehr (1895–1971), Pakistani scholar and political activist


See also

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Mehr (disambiguation) Mehr or Mihr may refer to: Persian names * Mehr, an alternative name for Mithra, a Zoroastrian divinity * Mehr (month), the seventh month of the year and the sixteenth day of the month of the Iranian and Zoroastrian calendars * Mehr's day, or ' ...
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