Esmat Dowlatshahi who was most popular wife of reza shah

Esmat Dowlatshahi (1904 – 1995) was a royal and the fourth and last wife of Reza Shah.She was a member of the Qajar dynasty. Her parents were cousins. Her father was Gholam Ali Mirza “Mojalal Dowleh” Dowlatshahi (1878–1934). Her mother was Mobtahedj-od-Dowleh, daughter of Ebtehadj Saltaneh and Abou Nasr Mirza “Hessam Saltaneh II”. Her paternal grandfather was Hessam-Saltaneh I.

She had two brothers and one sister. Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi, member of the Majlis and persian ambassador, was her cousin.Tomb of Esmat Dolatshahi (2nd from the left) in Behesht-e Zahrā cemeteryPrincess Esmat Dowlatshahi and Reza Shah wed in 1923. She was his fourth, last and favourite wife. Reza Shah was the minister of war when they married.

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