Sattareh Farman Farmaian – The social worker Princess (Part two)
Read part one here. After 32 days, she arrived in Los Angeles – now she just needed to reach Ohio. Along with a handful of […]
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Sattareh Farman Farmaian – The social worker Princess (Part one)
Sattareh Farman Farmaian was born on 23 December 1921 as the daughter of Prince Abdol-Hossein Farman Farma, a grandson of the Qajar Crown Prince Abbas […]
Taj al-Saltana – An unveiled Princess
Taj al-Saltana was born in 1884 as the daughter of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, the ruler of Iran, and a minor Princess called Turan al-Saltana. […]
Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary – Life after being Queen
As the protests against the Iranian government were followed by so many across the globe, we are continuing our series about the female members of […]
Empress Farah Pahlavi – The widow of the Shah
Born on 14 October 1938, Empress Farah Pahlavi was the only child of Sohrab Diba and Farideh Diba Ghotbi in Tehran. Less than ten years […]
Princess Ashraf Pahlavi – Twin of the Shah
Ashraf ol-Molouk Pahlavi, referred to as Princess Ashraf Pahlavi, was the twin of the late Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. They were born on 26 […]