Irandokht

Irandokht
Princess of Persia
Born 17 November 1915
Tehran, Persia[1]
Died 1984 (aged 68–69)
Tehran, Iran
Spouse Abbas Faroughi
Issue Zeinab
Ahmad
Dara
Full name
Irandokht Qajar[1]
Dynasty Qajar
Father Ahmad Shah Qajar
Mother Badr al-Molouk
Religion Shia Islam

Irandokht was the first child of Ahmad Shah Qajar and Badr al-Molouk.[2] She was princess of Iran and the heir presumptive to the Crown of Iran before leaving the country with her parents when she was 5 years old.

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 and got married.[4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Historical biographies and events". qajarwomen (in Persian). Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Irandokht, Ahmad shah's beautiful daughter \". saten (in Persian). saten. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Ahmad shah's beautiful girl". Zibashahr (in Persian). 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  4. ↑ Soleimani, Mohammadhasan. "Qajar Princess". Qoqnus. Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
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