PERSIA

The Qajar Dynasty

(Djahanbani, Jahanbani, Kaikavusi Jahanbani, Keykavoussi)

GENEALOGY

• 42) H.I.H. Shahzada Sultan Salim Mirza, Shamat ul-Mulk. b. 22^nd October 1813 (s/o Jayrin Khanum), educ. privately. He had issue, at least three sons and two daughters, including:
  • a) H.R.H. Shahzada ‘Azadkhan Mirza (full brother of Muhammad Husain Mirza).
  • b) H.R.H. Shahzada Muhammad Husain Mirza (full brother of ‘Azad Khan Mirza).
  • c) H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Ibrahim Mirza.
• 43) H.I.H. Shahzada Sultan Mustafa Mirza. b. 5^th November 1813 (s/o Shahpari Khanum), educ. privately. m. a daughter of H.R.H. Shahzada Muhammad Hasan Mirza [Khanlar Khan], of the Zand dynasty. He d. before 1888, having had issue, at least four children, including three known sons:
  • a) H.R.H. Shahzada Sultan Sifur Mirza (s/o the Zand princess).
  • b) H.R.H. Shahzada Sultan Muhammad Mirza (s/o the Zand princess).
  • c) H.R.H. Shahzada Muhammad Husain Mirza. Living in Qaleh Shahzadiha, Toisarkhan 1892.
• 44) H.I.H. Shahzada Saifu’llah Mirza, Jahanbani, Sardar-i-Mufakham. b. at Tehran, 2^nd July 1814 (s/o Khazin ud-Daula), educ. privately. Governor of Simnan 1836, Qazvin 1853-1854, and Malayar & Tuysarkan 1854-1855. m. (first) Taj ud-Daula, a Georgian lady. m. (second) Begum Agha Baji, grand daughter of H.E. Mirza ‘Abdu’l Wahab al-Safavi, Mu’tamad ud-Daula, and daughter of his son, Mirza ‘Abdu’l Karim al-Safavi. Also m. twenty-eight other wives. He had issue, six sons and eight daughters (ancestor of the Jahanbani family):
  • a) H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Nasru’llah Mirza (s/o Taj ud-Daula). He d. after 1889, having had issue, seven children, including a daughter:
    • i) H.H. Shahzadi Mab’as ul-Mulk. m. 11^th May 1906, H.H. Shahzada ‘Ainu’llah Mirza [Ayn Allah Mirza], son of her paternal uncle, H.R.H. Shahzada Yadu’llah Mirza – see below.
  • b) H.R.H. Shahzada Amir Saif ud-din Mirza (full-brother of Yadu’llah). He had issue, one son and one daughter (ancestor of the Adibi and Jahanbani families).
  • c) H.R.H. Shahzada Jahangir Mirza (full-brother of Yadu’llah). m. Quvvat ul-Qulub. He had issue, three sons and one daughter:
    • i) H.H. Shahzada Badu’llah Mirza. m. Khanum Malik. He had issue, a son and three daughters:
      • (1) H.H. Shahzada Ibtihaj Mirza.
      • (1) H.H. Shahzadi Shaukat Malik Khanum, Shaukat ul-Mulk. b. before 21^st March 1908, educ. privately. Women’s educational reformer and teacher, founder of the Iran Sch for Girls in Rumi Street, Tehran. Deputy 21^st 1963, 22^nd and 23^rd Majlis, Senator 1976-1979. She d. at Tehran, 26^th October 1995.
      • (2) H.H. Shahzadi ‘Ishrat Malik Khanum.
      • (3) H.H. Shahzadi Aqdas Malik Khanum. m. ... Shambayati.
    • ii) Major-General H.H. Shahzada ‘Amanu’llah Mirza, Zia ud-Daula. b. at Tehran, before 1^st July 1870, educ. Dar ul-Funan Coll, Tehran. Joined Persian Cossack Bde, prom Capt, prom Brig 1896, Adjutant Special Embassy to the Coron of Nicholas II 1896, prom Maj-Gen 1905, cdr Persian Cossack Bde 1905-1907, Deputy Minister for War 1907, C-in-C Azerbaijan 1911, Deputy Governor of Khorassan 1911-1912. He took refuge in the British Consulate when the Russians invaled. Rcvd: the Order of the Lion & Sun 1^st class (mil), the Order of Arts and Sciences 1^st and 2^nd class, Knt of the Order of St Stanislas 2^nd class of Russia (26.5.1896), etc. m. (first) H.H. Shahzadi Iran Khanum, Shams us-Sultana, youngest daughter of H.H. Shahzada ‘Abdu’l Husain Mirza, Shams ul-Shu’ara, sometime Poet Laureate of Persia, by his wife, H.R.H. Shahzadi Jahan Sultan Khanum, daughter of H.I.H. Shahzada Saifu’llah Mirza, sometime Governor of Simnan, Qazvin, Malayar and Tuysarkan. m. (second) Qamar ul-Mulk. He d. by suicide at the British Consulate at Tabriz, 5^th February 1912 (bur. there at the Tomb of Sayyid Hamza), having had issue, four sons and two daughters by his first wife:
      • (1) Colonel Shahzada Muhammad Husain Mirza Jahanbani. b. 1889 (s/o Iran), educ. Enlisted 1911, prom Capt 1916, prom Maj 1918, cdt Gendarmerie at Mashhad 1919-1920, Chief of Staff at Mashhad 1920-1921, prom Lt-Col 1921, Chief of Staff 3^rd (Eastern) Dvsn 1922-1924. Rcvd: the Order of the Lion & Sun 3^rd class. m. (first) a niece of Qavam us-Sultana. m. (second) the divorced former wife of ... Zewald, a Russian. He d. by suicide at Duzdab, 25^th June 1924, having had issue, one son.
      • (2) Lieutenant-General H.H. Shahzada Amanu’llah Mirza [Amanollah Jahanbani]. b. before 7^th August 1891 as Nuzratu’llah Mirza and renamed Amanu’llah after the death of his father (s/o Iran), educ. Persian Cossack Artilley Sch, Mihailovsky Artillery Coll and Nikolaevsky Cavalry Sch, St Petersburg, Russia, and École Supérieure de Guerre, Paris, France. Cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut Cmsnd Persian Cossack Bde 1907, Lieut Russian Army 1913, attached Imperial Guards Dvsn 1913-1915, Capt Persian Cossack Bde 1916, ADC to General Starroselsky 1916, prom Maj 1918, Military AttachéParis Peace Conference 1919, supported the coup d’etat in 1921, prom Col and c/o Cossack Dvsnl Artillery 1921-1922, prom Maj-Gen and GOC Azerbaijan 1922, COGS 1922-1926, GOC 5^th (Mashhad) Dvsn 1926-1930, prom Lt-Gen 1928, Insp-Gen of the Army 1932-1933, Insp of Military Schs 1933-1934, served in Baluchistan ops 1934-1935, dismissed 1935, Dir-Gen of Industries 1936-1937, imprisoned for plotting against Reza Shah Pahlavi 1937-1941, Minister for the Interior 1941, Communications & Roads 1941-1942, and for War 1942, ADC Gen to Muhammad Reza Shah and liason officier to Russian forces in Iran 1942-1943, Insp Eastern Dvsn 1943, GOC Southern Forces in Fars 1943-1946, Cdt Cadet Coll 1946-1947, Insp-Gen Eastern Forces (Khorasan & Kerman) 1947, Governor-General of Azerbaijan, USSR and Pakistan Boundary Cmsnr, Presdt Iranian National Physical Educ and Scouting Assocs 1947, First Vice-Presdt Iran-Soviet Cultural Relations Soc 1943-1945 (Presdt 1945), Senator 1951-1960. Author of “Sargosasht-e-Baluchistan Va Marz Hai Aen” (1959) and “Reza Shah Kabir Dar Ayeneh Khaterat”. Rcvd: the Orders of the Crown of Iran 1^st class, and Humayun 1^st class (x.6.1942), Zulfiqar 3^rd class, Sepah 2^nd & 3^rd class, and Sports 1^st class, Coron (1925), Nishan-i-Ghiyam Melli (1953), Coron (1967), 25^th Anniversay (1971), and Persepolis (1971), etc. m. (first) Qamar ul-Mulk. m. (second) Akhtar us-Sultana (b. 1904; d. 1984), younger daughter of H.S.H. Amirzada Qahraman Mirza, Sarim ud-Daula, sometime Prime Minister of Persia, by his wife, H.R.H. Shahzadi Shaukat us-Sultana, second daughter of Field Marshal H.I.H. Shahzada Sultan Masud Mirza, Zill us-Sultan, GCSI. m. (third) Helen Khanum, daughter of Dr Alexander Kasminsky, of St Petersburg, Russia. He d. 1972, having had issue, eight sons and five daughters by all three wives:
        • (a) H.H. Shahzada Sultan Masud Mirza [H.E. Dr Massoud Djahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 28^th June 1922 (s/o Akhtar), educ. LyceéJanson de Sailly, Paris, France, Alborz American Coll, and Tehran Univ (Pol.Sci. Lic. 1943), Univ of Paris, Sorbonne (LLD 1957), Paris, France. Joined Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1944, Third Sec at Washington DC 1947-1950, Third Sec Permanent Delegation to UN 1950-1952, Second Sec at Paris, 1952-1953, First Sec Paris 1953-1957, Deputy Dir Economic Affairs Dept 1957-1958, Counsellor 1958-1959, Consul-Gen New York 1959-1962, Private Sec to the Minister for Foreign Affairs 1962-1965, Ambassador to France 1965-1969 (conc to Portugal). m. 24^th November 1945, H.H. Shahzadi Badr-i-Munir [Badr-e Monir Djahanbani] (b. at Tehran, 12^th August 1925; d. at McLean, Virginia, USA, 7^th November 2011, bur. there at the National Memorial Park, Falls Church), eldest daughter of his paternal uncle, H.H. General H.H. Shahzada Mansur Mirza, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Mahtaban Khanum, daughter of Major-General H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Sassan Mirza Jahansuz, Baha ud-Daula, sometime Tutor to Crown Prince Mu’in ud-din. He d. at Washington DC, USA, 28^th May 2015, having had issue, one son and three daughters:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada Amanu’llah Siavush Mirza [Aman Siahvosh Djahanbani]. b. at New York, USA, 10^th January 1961, educ. Iranzamin International High Sch, Tehran, George Mason Univ (MPA), Washington DC, USA. Settled at Washington DC after the Islamic revolution. U.S. Depart of Defense Naval Regional Contracting Center in Washington DC, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore; ansf to US Foreign Service, ranking as Counselor, Special Projects Co-ordinator with US Agency for International Development (USAID), Snr Procurement Exec, Chief Acquisition Officer, and Dir of the Management Bureau’s Office of Acquisition and Assistance (M/OAA) since 2011. m. Katayun Khanum [Katayoun Jahanbani], née Moussavi. No issue.
          • (i) H.H. Shahzadi Afsana D. Khanum [Mrs Afsaneh Santi-Weil]. b. at Washington DC, USA, 1947, educ. Lycée Francais de New York, USA. Private Sec to the Prime Minister 1969-1978, and the MOFA 1978-1979, Personal Assist to Robert de Balkany since 1979. m. at Paris, France, 1980 (div.) Michel Santi-Weil (b. at Rabat, Morocco, 5^th November 1946), MD of L’entreprise Constant Pierrot since 1990. She had issue, two daughters.
          • (ii) H.H. Shahzadi Rebecca Khanum [Mrs Rebecca Djahanbani Motamed]. b. at Paris, France, 1953, educ. American Univ of Paris, France. Settled in San Francisco, California, USA. m. Dr Hamid E Motamed, educ. Tehran Univ of Medical Sciences and Health Services Sch of Medicine (MD 1980), Anesthesiologist & Pain Management Physician at the Kaiser Foundation Medical Grp in South San Francisco. She has issue, one son and two daughters.
          • (iii) H.H. Shahzadi Tarana Khanum [Mrs Taraneh Djahanbani Movaghari]. b. at New York, USA, 1960, educ. Iranzamin International High Sch, Tehran, and Northeastern Univ, Boston, Massechusettes, USA. Nutritional Coach Loebig Chiropractic & Rebah in Great Falls, Virginia since 2015. m. ‘Ali A. Movaghari (b. 1958), educ. Florida Atlantic University and George Mason Univ, Insurance Agent & Broker with Howard W. Phillips & Co in Washington DC since 1990, son of Nasru’llah Movaghari, by his wife, Mah Monir Khanum. She had issue, three sons.
        • (b) Major-General H.H. Shahzada Sultan Husain Mirza [Soltan Hossein Jahanbani]. b. 1923 (s/o Akhtar). Military, Air and Naval AttachéLondon 1962-1964, Deputy Cdr for Personnel Ground Forces 1979. m. H.H. Shahzadi Quds-i Munir Khanum [Mrs Ghodsi Jahanbani] (b. 1928), Deputy for Shiraz in the 24^th Majlis 1975-1979, daughter of his paternal uncle, H.H. General H.H. Shahzada Mansur Mirza, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Mahtaban Khanum, daughter of Major-General H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Sassan Mirza Jahansuz, Baha ud-Daula, sometime Tutor to Crown Prince Mu’in ud-din. He had issue, two sons and one daughter:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada Darius Mirza [Darioush Jahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 16^th April 1955, educ. Wellington Coll, Crowthorne, Berkshire, and RMA Sandhurst. Gen Mngr Amburan Beach Resort, Absheron (Bildi), Azerbaijan. m. (first) at Westminster, London, March 1990 (divm. second, at Kensington, 1996, Zoran Lucic). m. (second) 24^th September 2006, Aynure Khanum [Mrs Aynure Jahanbani], 23 N-li Tahir Hesenov Adina Orta Mekteb, and Univ Biznes i Upravlenie, HR Mngr at the Amburan Beach Club 2005-2006, daughter of Zahid Meherremov, of Baku, Azerbaijan, by his wife, Zenfira Imanova. He has issue, one son by his second wife:
            • 1. H.H. Shahzada Arman Mirza [Arman Jahanbani]. b. 2009.
          • (ii) H.H. Shahzada Bahram Mirza [Bahram Jahanbani]. b. 1961. m. at Westminster, London, August 1999, Shabnam Khanum [Shabnam Jahanbani], daughter of Jamshid Hosseinvand Jahed, by his wife, Pakdokht. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
            • 1. H.H. Shahzada Ashkan Mirza [Ashkan Jahanbani]. b. at Baku, Azerbaijan, 2004.
            • 1. H.H. Shahzadi Soraya Khanum [Soraya Jahanbani]. b. 2000.
          • (i) H.H. Shahzadi Nazanin Khanum [Nazanine Djahanbani Rashidian]. b. April 1953, educ. École Active Bilingue, Paris, France. Independant Consultant in Knowledge Management. m. 1982, Fereydun [Fereidoun] Rashidian. She has issue, two daughters.
        • (c) Major-General H.H. Shahzada Sultan Hamid Mirza [Soltan Hamid Jahanbani]. b. 14^th February 1928 (s/o Akhtar). Settled in Bellevue, Washington, USA after the Islamic revolution. Naturalized as a US Citizen at Seattle, Washington, 7^th June 1990. m. Baruq Khanum [Behrokh Jahanbani], née Sarabandi. He d. at Kirkland, Washington, USA, 14^th May 2009 (bur. there at Lake Forest Park, King co), having had issue, three sons and one daughter:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada Abbas Mirza [Abbas Mirza Jahanbani]. b. 28^th July 1962. Settled in Seattle, Washington, USA after the Islamic revolution. Presdt & Chair Persepolis Inc 1992-2000.
          • (ii) H.H. Shahzada Farhad Mirza [Farhad Jahanbani]. b. 21^st November 1963. Settled in Bellevue, Washington, USA after the Islamic revolution. Naturalized as a US Citizen at Seattle, Washington, 30^th May 1990. Photographer. Vice-Presdt Persepolis Inc 1992-2000.
          • (iii) H.H. Shahzada Malik Jamshid Mirza [Malek Jamshid Jahanbani]. b. 6^th June 1972. Settled in Winter Park, Florida, USA after the Islamic revolution.
          • (i) H.H. Shahzadi Pariruq Khanum [Parirokh Davis]. b. 28^th June 1966. m. Barry A. Davis (b. September 1959), of Lynnwood, Washington, USA. She has issue, one son.
        • (d) Lieutenant-General H.H. Shahzada Nadir Mirza [Nader Jahanbani]. b. 1928 (s/o Helen), educ. USAF Jet Pilot Training Sch, Fursten Feldbrook, Germany. Cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut Fauzieh Cavalry Regt 1947, transf IIAF 1955, prom Maj 1958, Deputy c/o IIAFB Vahdati, Deputy Chief of Staff for Safety at IIAF HQ 1967, Lt-Gen and Deputy Cdr IIAF, Minister for Sports. Presdt Iranian Aero Club. Sec-Gen Iranian National Sports Org. Rcvd: the Order of Humayun 3^rd class, Coron Silver Medal (1967), 2500 Anniversary Silver Medal (1971), Nishan-i-Liaqat 3^rd class, Nishan-i-Iftikhar 3^rd class, Nishan-i-Khidmat 3^rd class, Rastakhiz Decoration, Nishan-i-Ghiyam Melli (1953), Silver Jubilee Medal (1968), etc. m. (first) (divm. (second) Farah Khanum (b. 15^th October 1927), daughter of Colonel Yadu’llah Azam Zanganeh, late IIAF. He was k. (executed) during the Iranian Revolution, at Qasr Prison, Tehran, 13^th March 1979, having had issue, one son by his first and one daughter:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada Anushirvan Mirza [Anoushirvan Djahanbani]. b. 29^th June 1948 (s/o Azar), educ. Iranzamin High Sch, Tehran, and Yale Univ (BA Econ 1975), New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Presdt & CEO Air Taxi Co 1977-1979, joined Ronson Consumer Products Corp 1989, Mngr Packaging Ops, Vice-Presdt Manufacturing, Planning & Purchasing and Vice-Presdt Ops 2005-2008, CEO Anco Environmental Services. Dir The Lighter Assoc. Mbr Greater Philadelphia Senior Exec Group (GPSEG), International Exec Resources Group (IERG), Ancient Free & Accepted Masons (AF&AM), Freemasons & Knight Templars Internat Network, Ivy League Alumni, Assoc of Yale Alumni, Yale Univ Alumni Club, Lions Club, etc. m. Shula Khanum [Sholeh Zandfard Jahanbani] (b. 29^th March 1953), educ. Iran Zamin High Sch, and Smith Coll, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA, real estate agent with Henderson Sotheby’s International Real Estate Agents in Princeton, New Jersey. He had issue, two daughters:
            • 1. H.H. Shahzadi Sheyda Khanum [Sheyda Djahanbani Spies]. b. 15^th July 1975, educ. Princeton High Sch, New Jersey, and Smith Coll, Northampton, Massachusetts. m. 31^st July 2004, Geoffrey Nelson Spies, educ. Princeton High Sch, New Jersey, Amherst Coll (B.Econ 1998), Boston Coll (MBA), and Univ of Massachusetts (M.Sports Mgnt 1999). She has issue, one son and one daughter.
            • 2. H.H. Shahzadi Shahrzad Khanum [Shahri Djahanbani]. b. 22^nd September 1982, educ. Princeton High Sch, Princeton, New Jersey, Smith Coll (BA 2003), Northampton, Massachusetts, USA, Univ of Auckland, New Zealand, and Columbia Univ, New York, USA.
          • (i) H.H. Shahzadi Gulnar Khanum [Goli Djahanbani-Filippides]. b. 1958 (d/o Farah), educ. Denver Univ (B.Sc.). Licensed Pastor and ordained Minister of the Universal Life Church. Professional marriage celebrant. m. George Apostolos Filippides (b. 1949), educ. Denver Univ (B.Sc. Econ.), Chair, Presdt & CEO of GlobalNet USA Inc 1998-2003, GlobalNet Technologies Inc 2000-2003, Double-Helix Inc 2004-2011, and Teknologyka, Chair & CEO Neosphere Systems Development & Research Inc 2002-2004, Presdt & CEO O’Hara Resources Ltd 2004, Dir iNetNow, Milcom Technologies, Skycross, Consortio, Zeros & Ones Inc 2003-2009. She had issue, one son and one daughter.
        • (e) H.H. Shahzada Sultan Majid Mirza [Soltan Majid Djahanbani]. b. April 1930 (s/o Akhtar). Settled in the USA after the Islamic revolution. m. 1964, Mahsima Khanum [Mrs Mahsima Jahanbani] (b. 4^th February 1942; d. at New York, USA, 21^st June 1996), daughter of Mirza ‘Abdu’l Husain Khan Behnia, sometime Dir of Revenue at the Ministry of Finance, by his wife, Muhtaram Khanum, née Khalatbari. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada ‘Abdu’l Husain Mirza [Abdol-Hossein Jahanbani]. b. 1968.
          • (i) H.H. Shahzadi Jairan Khanum [Jayran Farzanegan]. b. 1965. m. Kasra Farzanegan (b. 3^rd February 1951). She had issue, one son and one daughter.
        • (f) Captain H.H. Shahzada Parviz Mirza [Parvies Djahanbani] (s/o Helen). m. Maryam Khanum, daughter of Shafi Khan [Shafie Mostofi], by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Mihraqshandi Khanum, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Muhammad Mirza Jahansooz [Aga Muhammad Khan], Baha ud-Daula, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Lobat ul-Mulk, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Taj ud-din Mirza, ‘Amid ud-Daula. He had issue, two sons
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada Jhangiz Mirza [Changiz Jahanbani]. b. 15^th February 1960. Settled in Plainfield, Illinois, USA. m. Joy D Jahanbani.
          • (ii) H.H. Shahzada Iskandar Mirza [Eskandar Jahanbani]. b. 31^st March 1961, educ. Marjan (Pesaran) High Sch, Tehran. Journalist, Editor in Chief of “Printer” trade magazine.
        • (g) H.H. Shahzada Sultan Mahmud Mirza [Soltan Mahmoud Jahanbani]. b. 1942 (s/o Akhtar). m. Soraya Khanum, née Sa’adat.
        • (h) H.H. Shahzada Khushrau Khoban Mirza [Khosro Khoban Djahanbani] [Khosrow Jahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 27^th February 1941 (s/o Helen), educ. Lodi Union High Sch, Lodi, and California State Univ (Sacramento State Coll) (AB), Sacramento, California, and the Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Artist. Settled in Switzerland after the Islamic revolution. m. (first) at the Fairfax Community Church, Fairfax, California, USA, 15^th December 1962 (div.), Sondra Gail Dennis (b. 3^rd December 1941; m. second, at the Court House, Reno, Nevada, USA, 2^nd April 1971, Gary G. Schonwasser), educ. Sir Francis Drake High Sch, and Sacramento State Coll, employed by Remington Rand Co 1962, Legal Sec with Frederick E. Watson in San Francisco 1971, daughter of James Floyd Dennis, of San Anselmo, California, USA, by his wife, Lorraine Johnson Dennis, daughter of Dee J. Johnson, of Riverbank, California, USA. m. (second) at the Iranian Embassy, Paris, France, February 1971, H.I.H. Princess (Shahdokht) Shahnaz Pahlavi [Hajar Alavi] (b. at Tehran, 27^th October 1940), former wife of H.E. Ardeshir Zahedi, GCVO, sometime Minister for Foreign Affairs, and eldest daughter of H.I.M. Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, Shahanshah of Iran, Aryamehr, GCB, Royal Victorian Chain, by his first wife, H.R.H. Princess Fawzia, second daughter of H.M Ahmad Fuad I, Sultan of Egypt, Sovereign of Nubia, of the Sudan, of Kordofan and of Darfur, GCB, Royal Victorian Chain. He d. from cancer, 16^th April 2014, having had issue, one son and one daughter by his second wife:
          • (i) H.H. Prince (Vala Gohar) Kaikhushru Mirza Jahanbani [Keykhosro Djahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 20^th November 1971, educ. Brillamont International Sch, Lausanne, Switzerland. Head of PAO Dept-Photography at Paragon Designworks in Lausanne since 2004. m. Bénédicte, eldest daughter of Michael Lambard, by his wife, Liliane, daughter of Auguste Berthelot. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
            • 1. H.H. Prince (Vala Gohar) Zachary Jahanbani.
            • 1. H.H. Princess (Vala Gohari) Sherazade Jahanbani.
          • (i) H.H. Princess (Vala Gohari) Fawzia Khanum Jahanbani [Fawzia Djahanbani Norwell]. b. 1973. Receptionist at PPG Europe. m. at Commugny, Nyon, Vaud, Switzerland, 8^th July 2005, David Edward Norwell, educ. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, architect, Project Mngr with SRA Architects, elder son of Robert Mackie Runciman Norwell, of Rolle, Switzerland, by his wife, Edith Margaret. She has issue, two daughters
        • (a) H.H. Shahzadi Nusrat Khanum (d/o Qamar). m. Major-General H.H. Shahzada Muhammad ‘Ali Mirza [Mohamad Ali Shams], son of H.H. Shahzada Yahya Mirza, Lesan ul-Hukama, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Nimtaj Khanum, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Kiumars Mirza, ‘Amid ud-Daula, sometime Governor-General of Kerman, Baluchistan and Mazandaran. She had issue, three daughters – see above.
        • (b) H.H. Shahzadi Mihir Munir Khanum [Mehr Monir Jahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 17^th May 1926 (d/o Helen). Settled in Spingfield, New Jersey. m. (first) (divm. (second) Nasru’llah Amanpour. She had issue, one daughter by her first and one son by her second husband.
        • (c) H.H. Shahzadi Pari Taj Khanum [Pari Taj Bakhtiar]. b. 1927 (d/o Akhtar). m. as his first wife, ‘Ali Asgar Khan-e Bakhtiar [Dr Ali Asghar Bakhtiar] (b. 1915; m. second, 1951, Lilli Khanum, by whom he had two sons and a daughter – see Qajar Ziadlu), son of ‘Ali Reza Khan-e Bakhtiar, Amir-i-Akram, by his wife, Iftikhar ud-Daula, daughter of H.S.H. Amirzada Qahraman Mirza, Sarim ud-Daula, sometime Prime Minister of Persia. She d.s.p. 1948.
        • (d) H.H. Shahzadi Kian Taj Khanum [Mrs Kian-Taj Afrasiabian]. b. 1928 (d/o Akhtar). m. Jahanguir Affrasiabian. She had issue, two sons.
      • (3) Major-General H.H. Shahzada Mansur Mirza [Mansour Jahanbani]. b. at Tabriz, 1901 (s/o Iran), educ. Paris, France. Cdt Railway Police, Senator for Shiraz, etc. m. (first) H.H. Shahzadi Mahtaban Khanum, daughter of Major-General H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Sassan Mirza, Baha ud-Daula, sometime Tutor to Crown Prince Mu’in ud-din, by his first wife, H.H. Shahzadi Kalsum Khanum, Baha ul-Mulk, daughter of Major-General H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Sassan Mirza, Baha ud-Daula. m. (second) H.H. Shahzadi Lida Khanum, Afar us-Sultana, a former wife of H.I.M. Sultan Ahmad Shah Qajar, Shahanshah of Persia, eldest daughter of Lieutenant-General H.H. Shahzada Habibu’llah Mirza [Habibullah Jahanbani], Sardar-i-Muntakhab, sometime Commissary-Gen of the Army, by his wife, Akhtar Khanum. He had issue, two sons and one daughter by his first and one son and two daughters by his second wife:
        • (a) H.H. Shahzada Bijan Mirza [Bijan Jahanbani] (s/o Lida). Settled in England after the Islamic revolution. m. Bibi Khadija Khanum [Bibi Khadijeh Jahanbani] (b. 24^th February 1940), daughter of Aga Muhammad Haratifar, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Iran Khanum, daughter of H.R.H. Shahzada Humayun Mirza, Amir-i-Arfa. He had issue, two sons:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada Shahram Mirza [Shahram Jahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 1964, educ. Univ of York, Heslington, York (B.Sc. 1984). Snr Mngr for Finance at Halliburton Kellogg in 2005, Finance Dir of Rashpetco JV at BG Group in Cairo, Egypt. m. (first) at Westminster, London, July 1995, Manfan Yaghoobi Kapoorchali. m. (second) Sara Hadipour, elder daughter of Hasan Hadipour, by his wife, Paridokht Khanum, daughter of A. Haghjoo. He had issue, one daughter by his first and one son and one daughter by his second wife:
            • 1. H.H. Shahzada Cyrus Mirza [Cyrus Jahanbani]. b. 5^th November 2009 (s/o Sara).
            • 1. H.H. Shahzadi Yasmin Najmah Khanum [Yasaman Najmeh Jahanbani]. b. in Switzerland, 1998 (d/o Manfan).
            • 2. H.H. Shahzadi Darya Khanum [Darya Jahanbani] (d/o Sara).
          • (ii) H.H. Shahzada Shahdad Mirza [Shahdad Jahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 1969, educ. Hammersmith & West London Coll, Hammersmith, Middlesex. Sales Dir at the Radisson Edwardian Hotel in Mayfair, Regional Dir of Sales-Middle East for The Mayfair Hotel since 2007. m. at Hillingdon, Middlesex, 19^th July 2003, Elisabete Loureiro Cardoso Jahanbani, daughter of Alberto Cardoso, by his wife, Adelina, eldest daughter of Miguel Loureiro. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
            • 1. Alexie Cardoso Jahanbani. b. at Lambeth, London, June 2004.
            • 1. Aryanna Cardoso Jahanbani. b. at Lambeth, London, July 2006.
        • (b) H.H. Shahzada Kambiz Mirza [Kambiz Jahanbani] (s/o Lida). m. (first) Afsanah Khanum, née Garoosi. m. (second) Goli Khanum, née Missaghi. He had issue, one son by his first and one daughter by his second wife:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada Babak Mirza [Babak Jahanbani]. b. at Eastbourne, Sussex, 2^nd January 1967 (s/o Afsanah), educ. Univ of Bradford (B.Eng. 1990). UK Sales Mngr for Feedback Instruments Ltd 2003-2010, Didactic Mngr UK with Festo Ltd since 2010. Dir Rotherfield East Sussex, Didactic Services Ltd since 2010, and Tottentam UTC since 2014. m. at London, September 1991, Lili Hashempour, educ. Battle Abbey Sch, Battle, East Sussex. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
            • 1. H.H. Shahzada Sam Alexander Mirza [Saam Alexander Jahanbani]. b. in Surrey, January 1995, educ. Yeshiva Univ High Sch of Los Angeles (YULA), California, USA.
            • 1. H.H. Shahzadi Shahrzad Khanum [Shahrzad Jahanbani]. b. in Surrey, April 1993.
          • (i) H.H. Shahzadi Leila Khanum [Leila Jahanbani] (d/o Goli). m. at London, March 1999, Mazyar Moghadam. She has issue, one son and one daughter.
        • (c) Rear-Admiral H.H. Shahzada Nasir-ud-din Mirza [Nasser-ed-din Jahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 22^nd August 1931 (s/o Mahtaban), educ. Military High Sch, Tehran, and RNC Dartmouth. Cmsnd as Sub-Lieut IIN, attached Southern Naval Dist, Chief of Intelligence (N-2) and Naval HQ 1961-1962, Staff Officer Ops (H-3) at Naval HQ 1962-1963, cdr IIN Training Center and concurrently cdr Bandar Pahlavi Naval Base 1977-1979. Settled in McLean, Virginia, USA. m. Minou Khanum [Minou Vaziri Jahanbani] (b. 5^th May 1934), née Vaziri. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada ‘Abdu’l Reza Mirza [Reza Jahanbani]. b. 9^th June 1957. Financial Adviser, Managing Partner Oasis Group LLC in Washington DC, and DJ Global LLC in Great Falls, Virginia. m. H.H. Shahzadi Fariba Khanum [Fariba Alavimoghadam Jahanbani] (b. 15^th September 1959), educ. Bahar-e-no Elementary Sch and The Community High Sch, Tehran, Coll of New Rochelle, New York, and George Mason Univ (MA 1984), Fairfax, Virginia, USA, Instructor at George Mason Univ 1984-1986, Regional Dir Cartier Inc for Washington Metro Area since 1986, The Women’s Heart Health Fndn, etc, née Alavimoghadam. He had issue, two sons and one daughter:
            • 1. H.H. Shahzada Ramin Mirza [Ramin Jahanbani], educ. Langley High Sch, Fairfax, and Marymount Univ, Arlington, Virginia, USA. Assist with Millenium Medical 2005-2007, Assoc with Van Cleef & Arpels 2007-2010 and with Cartier Inc since 2009 and Marketing Consultant at Avectra since 2009, Marketing Co-ordinator JPC & Co 2010-2011.
            • 2. H.H. Shahzada Shahriar Mirza [Shahriar Jahanbani], educ. Langley High Sch, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
            • 1. H.H. Shahzadi Roxanne Khanum [Roxanne Jahanbani].
          • (i) H.H. Shahzadi Roya Khanum [Roya Jahanbani Rafei]. b. 1959. m. Dr Keyvan R. Rafei (b. 1955), educ. The Medical Coll of Pennsylvania, Baylor Coll of Medicine and affiliated hospitals (MD, MBA), Assist Professor of Pediatrics and Head of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Univ of Maryland Medical Center. She has issue, one son and two daughters.
        • (a) H.H. Shahzadi Badr-i-Munir Khanum [Badr-e Monir Djahanbani]. b. at Tehran, 12^th August 1925 (d/o Mataban Khanum). m. H.H. Shahzada Sultan Masud Mirza [H.E. Soltan Mass’oud Jahanbani] (b. at Tehran, 28^th June 1922; d. at Washington DC, USA, 28^th May 2015), sometime Ambassador to France, son of her paternal uncle, Lieutenant-General H.H. Shahzada Amanu’llah Mirza, sometime Minister for War, by his second wife, Akhtar us-Sultana, daughter of H.S.H. Amirzada Qahraman Mirza, Sarim ud-Daula, sometime Prime Minister. She d. at McLean, Virginia, USA, 7^th November 2011 (bur. there at the National Memorial Park, Falls Church), had issue, one son and three daughters - see below.
        • (b) H.H. Shahzadi Quds-i Munir Khanum [Mrs Ghods Monir Jahanbani]. b. 1928 (d/o Mataban Khanum). Deputy for Shiraz in the 24^th Majlis 1975-1979. m. Major-General H.H. Shahzada Sultan Husain Mirza [Soltan Hossein Jahanbani] (b. 1923), son of her paternal uncle, Lieutenant-General H.H. Shahzada Amanu’llah Mirza, sometime Minister for War, by his second wife, Akhtar us-Sultana, daughter of H.S.H. Amirzada Qahraman Mirza, Sarim ud-Daula, sometime Prime Minister. She had issue, two sons and one daughter - see above.
        • (c) H.H. Shahzadi Manijeh Khanum [H.I.H. Princess Manizheh Pahlavi]. b. 11^th May 1941 (d/o Lida Khanum). m. at Tehran, 6^th March 1962, as his second wife, Lieutenant-General H.I.H. Prince (Shahpur) Gholam Reza Pahlavi (b. at Tehran, 13^th April 1923), sometime Inspector-Gen of the Army, third son of H.I.M. Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shahanshah of Iran, by his fifth wife, Turan Khanum, Sulaiman us-Sultana alias Qamar ul-Mulk, daughter of ‘Isa Khan Amirsoleymani, Majd us-Saltana. She had issue, one son and two daughters - see Persia (Pahlavi).
      • (4) H.H. Shahzada Azizu’llah Mirza [Azizollah Djahanbani] (s/o Qamar ul-Mulk). m. Shauqat Malik Khanum [Mrs Shoukatmalek Jahanbani] (b. 1922), educ. Tehran and Paris, France. He had issue, a daughter:
        • (a) H.H. Shahzadi Iran Khanum [Iran Djahanbani]. m. H.H. Shahzada Akbar Mirza [Akbar Shams Molkara], son of H.H. Shahzada Yahya Mirza, Lesan ul-Hukama, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Nimtaj Khanum, fourth daughter of H.H. Shahzada Kiumars Mirza, ‘Amid ud-Daula, sometime Governor-General of Kerman, Baluchistan and Mazandaran. She had issue, one son and three daughters – see above.
      • (1) H.H. Shahzadi Tuman Dokht Khanum (d/o Iran). m. H.H. Shahzada Bahman Mirza [Bahman Jahansouz] (d. 1978), son of H.H. Shahzada Muhammad Mirza [Aga Muhammad Khan], Baha ud-Daula, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Kalsum Khanum, Baha ud-Mulk, daughter of his paternal uncle, Major-General H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Sassan Mirza, Baha ud-Daula. She d. 1977, having had issue, two sons and two daughters – see below.
      • (2) H.H. Shahzadi Purandokht Khanum (d/o Iran). m. H.H. Shahzada Saifu’llah Mirza.
    • iii) Lieutenant-General H.H. Shahzada Habibu’llah Mirza [Habibollah Jahanbani], Sardar-i-Muntakhab. b. at Tehran, 3^rd April 1871, educ. Military Acad, Tehran. Joined Persian Cossack Bde, prom Maj-Gen, Deputy Governor of Kerman and Fars, prom Lt-Gen 1921, Commissary-Gen of the Army 1925-1927, accused of laxity and negligence and dismissed the service 1927. Arrested and imprisoned by Reza Shah 1939. m. Akhtar Khanum. He d. at Tehran, before 22^nd March 1943, having had issue, four sons and three daughters
      • (1) H.H. Shahzada Hishmatu’llah Mirza Jahanbani.
      • (2) H.H. Shahzada ‘Abul Hasan Mirza Jahanbani. m. H.H. Shahzadi Parvin Taj Khanum, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Yahya Mirza, Lesan ul-Hukama, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Nimtaj Khanum, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Kiumars Mirza, ‘Amid ud-Daula, sometime Governor-General of Kerman, Baluchistan and Mazandaran. He had issue, one son and four daughters:
        • (a) H.H. Shahzada Jahansooz Mirza Jahanbani. m. Kathleen Jahanbani. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
          • (i) H.H. Shahzada Babak Mirza Jahanbani, educ. Iran-Swiss Sch, Farokmanesh High Sch, and Tehran Univ (grad 2002). HHP Sales & Marketing Mngr with Samsung Electronics in Tehran. m. Nadereh Khanum, daughter of ‘Ali Akbar Khan Saghafi, by his wife, Fatima Khanum, née Hendi. He has issue, one son:
            • 1. H.H. Shahzada Kuraish Mirza [Kourosh Jahanbani].
          • (i) H.H. Shahzadi Juliette Khanum Jahanbani. m. Rahman Moradi. She has issue, one daughter.
        • (a) H.H. Shahzadi Parimihr Khanum.
        • (b) H.H. Shahzadi Parivash Khanum.
        • (c) H.H. Shahzadi Parichehr Khanum [Cherry Jahanbani]. m. Captain Parviz Golshayan, IIN, son of Muhammad ‘Ali Golshayan, by his wife, Rosalia della Rocca. She had issue, one son.
        • (d) H.H. Shahzadi Parvaneh Khanum. m. Asghar Mollabashi. She has issue, two daughters.
      • (3) Lieutenant-General H.H. Shahzada Ruhu’llah Mirza [Rohollah Keykavoussi Jahanbani]. b. at Tehran, before 21^st March 1897, educ. Military Acad, Tehran. Changed his surname from Jahanbani to Keykavoussi 1938. Cdt of Artillery at Tehran 1931, prom Maj-Gen 1941, GOC 14^th (Kerman) Dvsn 1941-1943, actg Governor-General of Kerman 1942, GOC 1^st (Tehran) Dvsn 1943-1944, prom Lt-Gen 1944, Insp-Gen Western Forces and Military Governor of Tehran 1944, Dir of Arsenals & Factories 1944-1947, Deputy 18th Majlis 1953-1956 and 19th Majlis 1956-1957. Rcvd: GC of the Order of Humayun, Cdr 1^st class of the Order of the Sword of Sweden (10.11.1934), and the Order of the Red Banner of the USSR (30.9.1946). m. H.H. Shahzadi Amirzada Khanum, daughter of Colonel H.R.H. Shahzada Asadu’llah Mirza Kaikavusi [Shahzada Baba]. He d. before 21^st March 1957, aged 60 years, having had issue, a son:
        • (a) H.H. Shahzada Humayun Mirza Kaykasi [Homayoun Keykavoussi]. b. 1930. Cultural attachéand Counsellor for Social Affairs at the Iranian Embassy in Paris 1976. Philatelist. Co-Trustee Keykavoussi Trust. Rcvd: the Order of Tudor Vladimirescu 3^rd class of Romania (28.10.1969). m. Simine S Keykavoussi (b. 30^th November 1937), Co-Trustee Keykavoussi Trust. He had issue, a son and a daughter:
          • (i) Ardalan Keykavoussi.
          • (ii) Ali Keykavoussi. b. 1967.
          • (i) Sarvenaz Keykavoussi. b. 1961. m. at Los Angeles, California, USA, 11^th May 1985, Teymour Afrasaibi. She had issue, a daughter.
      • (4) H.H. Shahzada Nimatu’llah Mirza [Nematollah Jahanbani].
      • (1) H.H. Shahzadi Lida Khanum, Afsar us-Sultana. m. (first) H.I.M. Sultan Ahmad Shah Qajar, Shahanshah of Persia. m. (second) Major-General H.H. Shahzada Mansur Mirza [Mansour Jahanbani], sometime Chief of Police and Senator for Shiraz, eldest son of her paternal uncle, Major-General H.H. Shahzada ‘Amanu’llah Mirza, Zia ud-Daula, sometime Deputy Minister for War, by his first wife, H.H. Shahzadi Iran Khanum, Shams us-Sultana, youngest daughter of H.H. Shahzada ‘Abdu’l Husain Mirza, Shams ul-Shu’ara, sometime Poet Laureate of Persia. She had issue, two sons and a daughter by her second husband – see above.
      • (2) H.H. Shahzadi Akram Khanum [Akram Jahanbani Kazerooni]. b. 1915. m. Sayyid Khalil Kazerooni. She had issue, two sons.
      • (3) H.H. Shahzadi Ashraf Khanum.
    • i) H.H. Shahzadi Balak Khanum, Karamat us-Sultana. m. H.H. Shahzada Asadu’llah Mirza, Shahab ud-Daula [Assadollah Shams Molk Ara’i], KCVO (b. at Tehran, before 11^th March 1872; d. before 21^st March 1960), sometime Governor-General of Fars, Kurdistan and Kermanshah, son of H.H. Shahzada ‘Abdu’l Husain Mirza, Shams ul-Shu’ara, sometime Poet Laureate of Persia, by his wife, H.R.H. Shahzadi Jahan Sultan Khanum, daughter of H.I.H. Shahzada Saifu’llah Mirza, sometime Governor of Simnan, Qazvin, Malayar and Tuysarkan. She d. before 28^th July 1911 (bur. Qum), having had issue, four sons and four daughters – see below.
  • d) H.R.H. Shahzada Jahan Baksh Mirza (s/o the Georgain lady). He had issue, eleven children.
  • e) H.R.H. Shahzada Jahansuz Mirza (full-brother of Yadu’llah). m. (first) Shahzadi Khanum. m. (second) Sayyida Batul Khanum. He had issue, twelve children (ancestor of the Jahanbani, Shams and Shams Molkara families), including:
    • i) H.H. Shahzada Kamran Mirza. m. H.H. Shahzadi Turan Khanum, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Husain Quli Mirza Jahansooz, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Aqdas ul-Mulk, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Ghulam Reza Mirza. He had issue, one son and three daughters:
      • (1) H.H. Shahzada Jahansuz Mirza [Djahansooz Djahanbani]. b. 15^th June 1945.
      • (1) H.H. Shahzadi Ghazala Khanum [Ghazaleh Jahanbani].
      • (2) H.H. Shahzadi Batul Khanum [Batoul Jahanbani].
      • (3) H.H. Shahzadi Shinka Khanum [Shinka Jahanbani]. b. 30^th December 1946. m. (first) (divm. (second) (divb. 15^th April 1932; m. second, Sitara Khanum [Setty] [Setareh Yarafshar Jahanbani aka Jahanbini], by whom he had issue), son of her paternal uncle, Major H.H. Shahzada ‘Ali Asghar Mirza [Kuchuk Khan Jahanbani]. m. (third) ‘Abdullah Halati. She had issue, two sons and one daughter by her first husband, one son and one daughter by her second husband (see below), and one son by her third.
    • ii) Major H.H. Shahzada ‘Ali Asghar Mirza [Kuchak Khan Jahanbani] [Miz Ali Asghar Jahanbani]. Capt Amnieh Guards in Bushire. m. Shahzadeh Jahanbani Rahbar. He had issue, four sons and one daughter:
      • (1) H.H. Shahzada Parviz Mirza [Parviz Jahanbani aka Jahanbini]. Dir Iran Municipal Assoc 1959, Presdt Tehran Bus Brd 1966. He d. at Dallas, Texas, USA, 5^th April 1984.
      • (2) H.H. Shazada Hushang Mirza [Hooshang Jahanbani].
      • (3) Captain H.H. Shazada Ziyamak Mirza [Siamak Jahanbani aka Jahanbini], educ. USAF Jet Pilot Training Sch, Fursten Feldbrook, Germany. Capt IIAF. He was k. in an air crash during the 1960s.
      • (4) Colonel H.H. Shahzada Qumars Mirza [Kiomars K. Jahanbani aka Jahanbini], MVO (2.3.1961). b. 15^th April 1932 (s/o Malek Nesa), educ. RMA Sandhurst. Lieut Imperial Guard 1961, Cdr Special Security Unit 1964-1979. Settled in McLean, Virginia, USA after the revolution. m. (first) (divb. 1946; m. third, ‘Abdu’llah Halati), former wife of Khodie Feiz, and daughter of his paternal uncle, H.H. Shahzada Kamran Mirza Jahanbani, by his wife, H.H. Shahzadi Turan Khanum, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Husain Quli Mirza Jahansooz. m. (second)itara Khanum [Setty] [Setareh Yarafshar Jahanbani aka Jahanbini] (b. at Tehran, 30^th September 1941), educ. The Community Sch (CHS), Tehran, daughter of Parviz Yarafshar, of Fairfax, Virginia, USA, by his wife, Akhtar Khanum. He had issue, one son and one daughter by his first wife:
        • (a) H.H. Shahzada Kaikhushru Mirza [Keikhosro Kacy Jahanbani aka Jahanbini]. b. 10^th December 1973. Wedding & Portrait Photographer in Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
        • (a) H.H. Shahzadi Yassmine Khanum [Yassi Jahanbani aka Jahanbini]. b. 1970, educ. Walter Johnson High Sch, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. m. Daniela Burza.
      • (1) H.H. Shahzadi Homa Khanum [Homa Jahanbini].
  • f) H.R.H. Shahzada Yadu’llah Mirza (full-brother of Jahansuz). m. Bilqis Khanum, daughter of H.E. Mirza Dost ‘Ali Khan Mu’iri, Nizam ud-Daula, sometime Lord Treasurer. He had issue, four sons and three daughters:
    • i) Brigadier-General H.H. Shahzada Muhammad Husain Mirza [Mohammed Hossein Jahanbani]. b. before 15^th July 1893 (s/o Bilqis Khanum) (half-bro of Nuru’llah), educ. Paris, France and Russia. Cmsnd into Persian Cosaack Bde 1915, Cdr Gendarmerie of Khurasan 1918, Adjutant Western Dvsn (Hamadan) 1921-1922, prom Col 1922, COS Army of the West 1922-1925, Deputy COS Gendarmerie 1925-1928, COS Luristan Operations 1928, Military Governor of Bori Ahmadi 1929, dismissed the service 1935, Dir-Gen Ministry of Interior 1943-1944, Chief of National Police at Tehran 1944, Dir Statistical and Census Dept 1944-1945, Head of Road Transport Dept 1945, prom Brig-Gen 22/3/1947, Under Sec for War (Admin.) 1947-1948, retd 1948, Minister for the Interior 1953-1954, Minister without portfolio 1954. Rcvd: Nishan-i-Sepah 3^rd class, Coron Medal (1925), etc. m. 24^th September 1918, H.H. Shahzadi Shikoh-i-Aqdas, daughter of H.H. Shahzada Muhammad Husain Mirza, Yamin ud-Daula, sometime Master of the Horse and Chief of the Royal Commissariat Dept, by his wife, Turan Taj Khanum, Anjam us-Sultana. He was k. in a car crash, between 28^th April and 3^rd May 1954, having had issue, a daughter:
      • (1) H.H. Shahzadi Tusi Khanum [Tusi Jahanbani].
    • ii) Colonel H.H. Shahzada Nuru’llah Mirza [Nourolah Mirza Djahanbani] (half-bro of Husain). Rcvd: Nishan-i-Sepah 3^rd class, Coron Medal (1925), etc. m. Mahine Khanum, daughter of Mirza ‘Ali Akbar Khan Sarchar, by his wife, Kaukab Khanum. He had issue:
      • (1) H.H. Shahzada Faruq Reza Mirza [Farrokh Reza Djahanbani]. b. 21^st August 1933, educ. Brigham Young Univ (BYU) (grad 1956, PhD 1967), Provo, Utah, USA. Joined Utah Geological Survey, Utah Dept of Natural Resources. Editor “Annual Review and Forecast of Utah Coal Production and Distribution“. m. Virginia Allen Djahanbani (b. 17^th November 1934), daughter of Charles Allen, of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, by his wife, Agnes. He had issue:
        • (a) H.H. Shazada Bijan Brett Mirza [Bijan Brett Jahanbani]. b. 25^th July 1960, educ. Lewis & Clark Coll, Portland, Oregon, USA. Assist Dir of Sales at The Hilton Los Angeles North/Glendale Hotel, Senior Sales Mngr at Westin Pasadena Hotel, Dir Travel Industry Sales at Madame Tussauds Hollywood. m. Rebecca Weaver Djahanbani (b. 3^rd May 1961). He has issue, one son and two daughters:
          • (i) Taemour Djahanbani.
          • (i) Attessa Brette Djahanbani. b. at Riverside, California, USA, 11^th May 1994.
          • (ii) Kamryn Djahanbani.
        • (a) H.H. Shahzadi Melodi Khanum [Melodi Djahanbani Berker]. b. 15^th April 1958. m. Rainer Berker. She had issue, one daughter.
        • (b) H.H. Shahzadi Gigi Khanum [Gigi Jahanbani Ghajar]. b. 26^th June 1963. m. ... Oberes.
      • (2) H.H. Shahzada Mahdi Mirza [Mehdi Jahanbani]. m. (first) (divm. (second) Mariam Khanum. He had issue, three sons:
        • (a) H.H. Shazada Kamran Mirza [Kamran Jahanbani] (s/o Katayun).
        • (b) H.H. Shazada Kamiar Mirza [Kamiar Jahanbani] (s/o Katayun).
        • (c) H.H. Shazada Malik Shah Mirza [Malekshah Jahanbani] (s/o Mariam).
      • (1) H.H. Shahzadi Maryam Khanum. m. Gavamedin Shahkar, son of Nouredine Khermanshaï Allehagha, by his wife, Robabeh Lavassani. She had issue, two sons and one daughter.
      • (2) H.H. Shahzadi Iram Khanum. m. Ardeshir Azarpey, educ. Univ of California, Berkeley (BA 1958), California, USA, Presdt Isthmian Oil & Gas Co, S.A. (Panama) since 1986. She had issue, one son and one daughter.
    • iii) H.H. Shahzada ‘Asad’llah Mirza [Asad Allah Mirza].
    • iv) H.H. Shahzada ‘Ainu’llah Mirza [Ayn Allah Mirza]. m. 11^th May 1906, H.H. Shahzadi Mab’as ul-Mulk, daughter of his paternal uncle, H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Nasru’llah Mirza..
    • i) H.H. Shahzadi Zubaida Khanum, Shams ul-Mulk (d/o Bilqis Khanum). m. (first) 8^th December 1903, Abu’l Qasim Khan Bayani, elder son of H.E. Haji Mirza Yusuf Khan, Bayan ul-Mamalik. m. (second) 8^th May 1905, as his first wife, Colonel Abu’l Hasan Khan Bayani, younger son of H.E. Haji Mirza Yusuf Khan, Bayan ul-Mamalik, by his wife, H.R.H. Shahzadi Qishwar Khanum, Manzar ud-Daula, daughter of H.I.H. Shahzada Haji Abbas Quli Mirza. She had issue, two sons (‘Abbas Quli Khan Bayani and Muhammad Husain Khan Bayani).
    • ii) H.H. Shahzadi Shaista Khanum [Shaista Jahanbani]. m. Mirza Mahdi Khan. She had issue, two daughters (who took the maternal patronymic as their surname):
      • (1) Mah Tal’at Khanum Jahanbani, educ. Shazdah Khanum Furugh’s Sch, Tehran.
      • (2) Liqa Khanum Jahanbani.
    • iii) H.H. Shahzadi Badr al-Sama’. m. 11^th April 1915, Mirza ‘Ali Akbar Khan, a Tabrizi merchant, son of Mirza Riza Khan, a physician.
  • g) XXX Jahanbani. m. Shams us-Sultana, daughter of H.E. Mirza Jafar Khan-e Esfandiary, Yamin ul-Mamalik I, sometime Governor of Mazandaran, by his wife, Farrukh Laqa Khanum, daughter of Mirza ‘Ali Naqi Khan Farzaneh, Hakim ul-Mamalik. He had issue, three sons and one daughter:
    • i) H.H. Shahzada Nasir Mirza [Nasser Jahanbani]. He had issue, a son and a daughter:
      • (1) Johnny Jahanbani.
      • (1) Sheyda Jahanbani.
    • ii) H.H. Shahzada Amir Mirza [Amir Jahanbani]. He has issue, a daughter:
      • (1) Golchin Jahanbani.
    • iii) H.H. Shahzada Mansur ud-din Mirza Jahanbani [Mansour Elddin Jahanbani]. b. 16^th July 1927. Dir Tricron Ltd 1991. m. Homa Jahanbani. He had issue, a son and a daughter:
      • (1) H.H. Shahzada Suhrab Mirza [Sohrab Jahanbani]. b. 25^th June 1974, educ. Highgate Sch, City Univ (BSc 1996), London. Marketing Mngr LCR Telecom 1995-1998, Product Pricing Mngr World Telecom Group 1998-1999, Head of Business Telephony & Commercial Marketing at Your Communications 1999-2001, Product Consultant Bulldog Communications 2001, COO NYT Ltd 2002-2006, MD Touch Software Ltd 2004-2008, CCO Kulacom Broadband Investment Co 2008-2009, COO of GoNabit (HQ) FZ LLC 2010-2011, Head of Sales and Marketing (Middle East) at LivingSocial 2011-2012, COO MarkaVIP 2013.
      • (1) H.H. Shahzadi Neda Khanum [Neda Jahanbani].
    • i) H.H. Shahzadi Mahsuma Khanum [Mahsuma Jahanbani].
  • a) H.R.H. Shahzadi Bilqis Khanum. m. H.R.H. Shahzada Ahmad Mirza, Mu’in ud-Daula (b. 1820; d. 1895), Governor-General of Arabistan and Governor of Luristan and of Mazandaran, son of her uncle, Field Marshal H.I.H. Shahzada Abbas Mirza, Qahraman ul-Mulk, Nai’b us-Sultana, Crown Prince of Persia, by his wife, Khurda Khanum. She had issue, one daughter – see above.
  • b) H.R.H. Shahzadi Rafa’at us-Sultana.
  • c) H.R.H. Shahzadi Nush Afarin Khanum. m. Shah-i-Shirsavar. She d.s.p.
  • d) H.R.H. Shahzadi Mah Taban Khanum. m. Major-General H.R.H. Shahzada Haji Sassan Mirza, Baha ud-Daula (b. 1832; d. 1905), son of her paternal uncle, H.I.H. Shahzada Bahman Mirza, Intiqam ul-Mulk, Baha ud-Daula, sometime Governor of Kashan, Yazd, Simnan and Damghan, by his Georgian wife – see above.
  • e) H.R.H. Shahzadi Fatima Khanum.
  • f) H.R.H. Shahzadi Taj Mah Khanum. m. H.S.H. Mirza Yusuf Khan Ashtiyani, sometime Minister for Finance 1844-1885, and Prime Minister (Sadr-i-’Azam) 1885-1887 (actg. 1873-1880), son of Mirza Hasan Khan Ashtiyani, sometime Minister of Finance under Muhammad Shah. She d.s.p.
  • g) H.R.H. Shahzadi Khujaista Khanum, Taj ud-Daula (full-sister of Yadu’llah). m. at Tehran, as his sixth wife, H.I.M. Nasir ud-Din Shah, Shahanshah of Persia, KG (b. at Kuhnamir, 17^th July 1831; k. Tehran, 1^st May 1896), son of H.I.M. Muhammad Shah, Shahanshah of Persia, by his second wife, H.M. Malika-i-Jahan Khanum, Mahd-i ‘Ulya-yi Sivvum, daughter of Field Marshal H.H. Amir Muhammad Qasim Khan-e Qajar Quyunlu, Zahir ud-Daula, Amir-i-Kabir. She had issue, one son and one daughter – see below.
  • h) H.R.H. Shahzadi Banu Khanum Askhanwar [Agha Kuchik] (d/o Agha Baji).
  • i) H.R.H. Shahzadi Jahan Banu Khanum. m. Shah Mushir Savar [Shah Shirsavar].
  • j) H.R.H. Shahzadi ‘Ammah Malayiri Khanum. m. Shah Mushir Savar [Shah Shirsavar] (who had a son by one of his Jahanbani wives: ‘Azam ud-Daula).
  • k) H.R.H. Shahzadi Jahan Sultan Khanum [Shazdah Galin]. m. as his principal wife, H.H. Shahzada ‘Abdu’l Husain Mirza, Shams ul-Shu’ara (b. 1837/1844), sometime Poet Laureate of Persia, son of H.I.H. Shahzada Muhammad Quli Mirza, Qawam ul-Mulk, Mulk Ara Thani, sometime Governor-General of Mazandaran. She had issue, four sons and three daughters - see above.
  • l) H.R.H. Shahzadi Parvin Khanum, Aqdas us-Sultana. m. (first) Musa Khan Ibrahimi. m. (second) Mirza Hashim Khan-e Nuri, son of Mirza Muhammad Rahim Khan-e Nuri.
  • m) H.R.H. Shahzadi Mihr Arfa Khanum. b. before 25^th February 1906. Poetess. m. Brigadier Ahmad Khan. She had issue, an only surviving daughter.

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