Irandokht
Irandokht (1915–1984) was a Princess of Persia.
| Irandokht | |||||
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 Princess of Persia | |||||
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| Born | 17 November 1915 Tehran, Qajar Iran[1] | ||||
| Died | 1984 (aged 68–69) Tehran, Iran | ||||
| Spouse | Abbas Faroughi | ||||
| Issue | Rosa Zeinab Ahmad Dara | ||||
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| Dynasty | Qajar | ||||
| Father | Ahmad Shah Qajar | ||||
| Mother | Badr al-Molouk | ||||
| Religion | Shia Islam | ||||
She was the first child of Ahmad Shah Qajar and Badr al-Molouk.[2] She was princess of Persia before leaving the country with her parents when she was 5 years old, when her father was deposed in 1925.
While Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was in Switzerland for his education, he saw Irandokht and fell in love with her and told his father, Reza Shah about her. After Irandokht's arrival in Tehran, Reza Shah would not allow them to get married.[3]
She returned to Europe. She married Abbas Faroughi.[4]
See also
References
- "Historical biographies and events". qajarwomen (in Persian). Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- "Irandokht, Ahmad shah's beautiful daughter \". saten (in Persian). saten. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- "Ahmad shah's beautiful girl". Zibashahr (in Persian). 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- Soleimani, Mohammadhasan. "Qajar Princess". Qoqnus. Missing or empty
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