Naser al-Din Shah Qajar Memoirs Newspaper

Description

The Naser al-Din Shah Qajar Memoirs Newspaper provides a comprehensive account not only of the Shah's travelogues to Qom, Lar, Mazandaran, and Gilan but also of daily events such as governmental appointments and dismissals, hunting and leisure activities in the outskirts of Tehran, and climatic reports. Through these reports, invaluable firsthand information becomes available to researchers, particularly in the field of contemporary history. Among the Qajar monarchs, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar stands out as the only king who documented part of his memoirs, thus establishing the tradition of memoir writing. The newspaper of Naser al-Din Shah's memoirs is considered one of the most significant sources for Qajar studies. This book covers events from the month of Sha'ban in the year 1295 AH to the month of Ramadan in the year 1297 AH.