Sabar Mirza Farman Farmaian

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The first son of Persian Qajar nobleman Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma through Masoumeh Khanoum. Sabar Mirza was born in 1912.

He quickly decided on medicine, becoming a doctor and specialising in malaria and studying it to great extent. He was a staunch supporter of Mossadegh during Iran's oil nationalisation in 1953. During this period he held the post of Minister of Health.

Contents 1 Government Positions Held 2 See also 3 External links 4 Sources

[edit] Government Positions Held

• Minister of Health

[edit] See also

• Persia
• History of Persia
• History of Iran
• Qajar Dynasty of Iran
• Contemporary Medicine in Iran

[edit] External links

• The Qajar (Kadjar) Pages
• Qajars Dynasty Turkoman dynasty of the Shahs of Persia

[edit] Sources

• Daughter of Persia; Sattareh Farman Farmaian with Dona Munker; Crown Publishers,Inc.,New York,1992
• Blood and Oil: Memoirs of a Persian Prince; Manucher Mirza Farman Farmaian. Random House, New York, 1997.