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Amir Kabir

Prime Minister of Iran (1807-1852)

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Mirza Taghi Khan-e Farahani, better known as Amir Kabir, was chief minister to Naser al-Din Shah Qajar for the first three years of his reign. He is widely considered to be "Iran's first reformer", a moderniser who was "unjustly struck down" as he attempted to bring "gradual reform" to Iran.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Hazaveh wd
Died
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Place of death
Kashan wd
Citizenship
Guarded Domains of Iran wd
Occupation
politician, diplomat wd
Political party
independent politician wd
Spouse
Ezzat ed-Dowleh wd

Positions held wd

  • Prime Minister of Iran (12 May 1848 – 13 November 1851)

Questions

When was Amir Kabir born?
Amir Kabir was born on 9 January 1807 in Hazaveh.
What positions has Amir Kabir held?
Positions held by Amir Kabir include: Prime Minister of Iran (1848–1851).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Amir Kabir · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q472054 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: AmirKabir naghashbashi.jpg by Painting: Muhammad Ibrahim Naghashbashi (? - 1851), Photo: Monfie in 2013 (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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"Amir Kabir". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/amir-kabir. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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