Mihrab Khan (died 1649) was a military commander in

Safavid Iran The Guarded Domains of Iran, commonly called Safavid Iran, Safavid Persia or the Safavid Empire, was one of the largest and longest-lasting Iranian empires. It was ruled from 1501 to 1736 by the Safavid dynasty. It is often considered the begi ...

. A member of the Mirimanidze clan, he is first mentioned as serving as the governor of Bost during an unknown date. Later, he was appointed as the governor of

Astarabad Gorgan (; ) is a city in the Central District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It lies approximately to the northeast of the national capital Tehran, and some a ...

, and in 1649 was appointed as the governor of the newly captured city of

Kandahar Kandahar is a city in Afghanistan, located in the south of the country on Arghandab River, at an elevation of . It is Afghanistan's second largest city, after Kabul, with a population of about 614,118 in 2015. It is the capital of Kandahar Pro ...

, where he died during the same year. In Kandahar, he was succeeded by his Georgian kinsman Otar Beg.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mihrab Khan Safavid generals 1649 deaths Year of birth unknown Safavid governors of Qandahar Safavid ghilman Mirimanidze family Safavid governors of Astarabad 17th-century people from Safavid Iran