Description
Explore the life of Amir Kabir, one of Iran’s greatest reformers, in Mirza Taqi Khan Amir Kabir by celebrated historian Abbas Iqbal Ashtiani. From his humble beginnings in Hazaveh to his meteoric rise as Prime Minister under Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, this meticulously researched biography chronicles Amir Kabir’s bold modernization efforts, founding Dar al-Fonun, reforming finance and education, and championing press freedom, before his political enemies orchestrated his tragic assassination. Drawing on official documents, personal anecdotes, and scholarly insight, Ashtiani offers a vivid, authoritative portrait of a man whose legacy helped define modern Iran. Essential reading for lovers of Persian history and historical biography.
- Book Cover Type: Paperback
- Pages: 334
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9786224915016
- Persian Title: کتاب میرزا تقی خان امیرکبیر اثر عباس اقبال آشتیانی