Malek Jahan Khanom

Malek Jahan Khanom
Mahd-e Olia
Regent of Iran
Regency5 September – 5 October 1848
PredecessorMohammad Shah Qajar
SuccessorNaser al-Din Shah Qajar
PremierHaji Mirza Aqasi
Queen consort of Iran
Tenure23 October 1834 – 5 September 1848
BornMalek Jahan Khanom Qajar Qovanlou Amirsoleimani
(1805-02-26)26 February 1805
Tehran, Sublime State of Iran
Died2 April 1873(1873-04-02) (aged 68)
Tehran, Sublime State of Iran
SpouseMohammad Shah Qajar
Issue
Names
Malek Jahan Khanom, Mahd-e Olia
HouseAmirsoleimani
DynastyQajar dynasty
FatherAmir Mohammad Ghassem Khan Qajar Qovanlou Amirsoleimani
MotherPrincess Begom Jan Khanom Qajar
ReligionShia Islam

Malek Jahan Khanom (Persian: ملک‌جهان خانم; 26 February 1805 – 2 April 1873) was the wife of Mohammad Shah Qajar and the mother of Naser al-Din Shah.[1] She was the de facto regent of Iran for one month, from 5 September until 5 October in 1848, between the death of her husband and the accession of her son.

  1. ^ "مادر ناصرالدین شاه / عکس" [Nasser al-Din Shah's mother / Photo]. jomhouriat.ir (in Persian). پایگاه خبری تحلیلی جمهوریت Republic Analytical News Base. 2014-08-24. Archived from the original on 2015-07-06.

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