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Naser al-Din Shah Qajar [3] (Persian: ناصرالدینشاه قاجار, romanized: Nāser-ad-Din Ŝāh-e Qājār; 17 July 1831 – 1 May 1896) was the fourth Shah of Qajar Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated.
The aim of this paper is to describe and analyse the royal harem and its functions during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (r. 1848–96), on the basis of two independent Persian-language sources written by noble Iranian women at the turn of nineteenth and twentieth centuries: Naser al-Din's daughter, Taj al-Saltana (1884–1936), who in ...
- Pedram Khosronejad
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, who reigned from 1848 to 1896, was the king of Iran during the establishment of Dar ul-Funun. His reign witnessed various efforts towards modernization and reforms, with Amir Kabir being a key figure in implementing changes, including the establishment of this groundbreaking educational institution.
His son Naser al-Din Shah (1831–1896) was fascinated by this invention and would become both an avid amateur photographer and Iran’s first patron of photography.
Dec 19, 2019 · In Chapter 6, “A Wandering Monarch,” I look closely at Naser al-Din Shah’s Safar-Nameh/Travelogue (1873). This travelogue by a sitting Qajar monarch represents the widely popular significance of travel narratives in the nineteenth century, in which the royal pen now indulges.
How did monarchy, the centerpiece of an ancient political order, withstand and adjust to the challenges of modern times, both international and domestic? Nasir al-Din Shah's life and career, his upbringing and personality, and his political conduct provide remarkable materials for such a study.
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Jan 1, 2022 · Pivot of the Universe: Nasir al‐Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831–1896, Abbas Amanat, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press and Washington, D.C.: Mage Publishers, 1997, xviii + 536 pp., 7 figures, 33 plates, map, bibliography, index. | Iranian Studies | Cambridge Core. Home.