Mirza Saeed Khan Ansari

Mirza Saeed Khan Ansari (Persian: میرزا سعید خان انصاری) or simply Sa'id Mo'tamen ol-Molk (Persian: سعید مؤتمن‌الملک) (1816 in Meyaneh (Ishlaq) – 1884 in Tehran) was the prime minister of Iran (Persia) during the Qajar dynasty under king Naser od-Din Shah Qajar between 1853 and 1873.[1] He is probably best known as a signatory of the 1881 Akhal Treaty.[2]

Mirza Khan portrait

References
  1. Shaul Bakhash: Iran, monarchy, bureaucracy, & reform under the Qajars, 1858-1896, Ithaca Press for the Middle East Centre, St. Antony's College, 1978, 444 S., S. 386
  2. Adle, Chahryar (2005). History of Civilizations of Central Asia: Towards the contemporary period: from the mid-nineteenth to the end of the twentieth century. UNESCO. p. 469. ISBN 9789231039850.
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