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The Qajar Imperial Family in exile is currently headed by the eldest descendant of Mohammad Ali Shah, Sultan Mohammad Ali Mirza Qajar.
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The First Iranian Actress Who Did Nose Job
Afsaneh Bayegan (born 2 January 1961) is an Iranian film and television actress
Read More »An Iranian Princess Who Advocated for Women’s Rights
Most of Naser al-Din’s modernizing reforms happened during the prime ministership of Amir Kabir.
Read More »Shahla Riahi; Iran’s First Female Director
TEHRAN – Actress Shahla Riahi, who presented herself as Iran’s first female director in 1957 by making “Marjan”, died of Alzheimer’s in Tehran on Tuesday. She was 93.
Read More »The Story Behind Prince Alireza Pahlavi’s Suicide
The suicide of the shah’s son is the latest tragedy for a dynasty drenched in blood. Stephen Kinzer on the death of a prince. Plus, more on Prince Ali Reza Pahlavi’s life.
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