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The Pahlavi Dynasty

GENEALOGY

Muhammad Khan, of the Palani [Pahluni] tribe. He had issue:

1) Jahan Bakhsh Khan, the elder. He had issue:
- a) Jahan Bakhsh Khan, the younger. He had issue:
  - i) Haji Muhammad Hassan Khan. He had issue:
    - (1) Captain Murad ‘Ali Khan (one account says that Murad ‘Ali Khan’s father was a Mullah Abbas ‘Ali Savadkuhi). 7^th Savad Kuh Regt. He was k. at the siege of Herat, before 9^th September 1838, having had issue, seven sons:
      - (a) Colonel Cheragh ‘Ali Khan Savadkouhi. He had issue:
        
        (i) Nasser Khan Pahlavan.
        
        (ii) ..., who had issue (grandchild of Cheragh ‘Ali Khan, brother of Major ‘Abbas ‘Ali Beg Savadkuhi [Dadash Beg]):
        
        1. Samsam (Brigadier ‘Abdu’l Hasan Khan). m. Nunush Khanum. He had issue, two sons and two daughters:
        
        a. Fazlu’llah Khan.
        
        b. Fath ‘Ali Khan.
        
        a. Khanum Bozorg.
        
        b. Ayalah Khanum.
        
        (iii) ..., who had issue:
        
        1. Musa Khan. m. (first) ... Khanum (d. in childbirth). m. (second) Kawkab Khanum. He had issue, two children by his second wife:
        
        a. ‘Isa Khan (s/o Kawkab). m. a daughter of Nunush Khanum. He had issue:
        
        i. Kayvan Pahlavan. Author of “Farhang-i Ammah-i Alasht” (1961), “Farhang-i mardum-i alasht va savad kuh” and “Riza Shah: ‘az alashtar ta alasht’ nayayi lur Riza Shah” .
        
        b. Zulfiqar Khan (s/o Kawkab).
      - (b) Brigadier Nasru’llah Khan. C/O 7^th Savad Kuh Infantry Regt. Guardian to Reza Khan after the death of his maternal cousin in 1885. He d. before 26^th July 1892, having had issue, a son:
        
        (i) Brigadier H.E. Cheragh ‘Ali Khan Pahlavi-Nejad, Amir-i-Akram. Governor of Mazandaran, Comptroller of the Household to the Crown Prince 1926-1930. He d. from cancer, at Berlin, Germany, 3^rd June 1930 (bur. Ray, Iran), having had issue, two daughters:
        
        1. Sayareh Khanum. b. 12^th March 1905. m. Manouchehr Khan Pahlavan. She d. at Los Angeles, California, USA, 23^rd June 1984 (bur. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood), having had issue, three sons:
        
        a. Akram Pahlavan. b. 24^th June 1926. He had issue, a son:
        
        i. Kambiz ‘Ali Pahlavan. b. 1964. Settled in Brookfield, Wisconsin, USA, 2002-2009. m. at Los Angeles, California, USA, 14^th July 1985, Julia K Parrish.
        
        b. Kioumars Pahlavan. b. 8^th September 1929. Emigrated to New York, USA 1955. He d. at San Diego, California, USA, 14^th August 2002.
        
        c. ... Pahlavan. m. ... Khanum, née Shareef-Emami. He had issue, two sons.
        
        1. Munawar Khanum [Monavar Pahlavan]. m. Isfandiyar Khan Pahlavi-Nejad, son of Rezi Khan. She had issue, one son and two daughters - see below.
      - (c) Agha Fazlu’llah.
      - (d) Faizu’llah Khan. 7^th Savad Kuh Regt. m. ... Khanum (m. second, as his first wife, Major ‘Abbas ‘Ali Beg Savadkuhi [Dadash Beg], his younger brother, by whom she had four sons and three daughters - see below). He d. aged 26 years.
      - (e) ‘Abbas Quli Khan.
      - (f) Mukhtar Khan. He had issue:
        
        (i) Rezi Khan. He had issue:
        
        1. Isfandiyar Khan Pahlavi-Nejad. m. Munawar Khanum [Monavar Pahlavi-Nejad], daughter of Brigadier Cheragh ‘Ali Khan Pahlavannezhad,mAmir-i-Akram, sometime Comptroller of the Household to the Crown Prince. He had issue, one son and two daughters:
        
        a. Colonel Nasser ‘Ali Pahldad. b. at Alshat, Mazandarn, 1922 (s/o the first wife), educ. in a military coll in France (PhD 1963). Military Attaché Paris 1961, Adjutant to the Shah. Rcvd: the Order of the Crown 3^rd class, and Cdr of the Order of the Legion of Honour of France. m. Pooran Khanum (b. at Tehran, 20^th October 1926; d. in New Jersey, USA, 15^th January 2005), daughter of Karim Agha Khan Bouzarjomehri, by his wife, Marzieh Khanum. He d. in a car crash, at Ramsar, Mazandaran, August 1964, having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
        
        i. Cheraq ‘Ali Pahldad. b. November 1942. m. Roxane Pahldad (b. 1953).
        
        ii. Nader Pahldad. b. 13^th October 1949. m. (first) ... m. (second) at Clark, Nevada, USA, 1^st June 1974, Nancy Helen Callihan. He d. at Strongsville, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA, 7^th June 2009, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
        
        1a. Nasser ‘Ali Pahldad. b. 20^th January 1971. Certified Notary Public, San Diego, Clifornia, USA. m. at Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA, 12^th December 1989 (div. there, 18^th December 2002) Shohreh Shekarchi Pahldad (b. 22^nd March 1963). He has issue, two daughters:
        
        1b. Golnar Alexandria Pahldad. b. 31^st July 1994.
        
        2b. Shaheen Pahlavi Pahldad. b. 20^th June 1997.
        
        1a. Nazanéen Joy Pahldad. b. at Tehran, 30^th December 1979 (d/o Nancy), educ. Yelm High Sch, Yelm, Washington, USA. m. Nicholas D. Bemis (b. 13^th December 1978). She had issue, one son.
        
        i. Ziba Pahldad. b. 6^th October 1953. Licensed Vocational Nurse since 1993. m. (first) ..., née Baghaei-yazdi. m. (second) ... He had issue, one two daughters by his first wife, and two sons by his second wife.
        
        ii. Noushin Khanum. m. Arjang Amirsolaymani, son of Ghulam Husain Amirsoleimani, by his wife, Rezan Khanum, née Humayun. She had issue, three sons.
        
        a. Effat Pahlavi-Nejad. m. ... Maybud. She had issue, two sons and one daughter.
        
        b. ... Pahlavi-Nejad. m. Kumarz Pahlavan. She had issue, two sons and one daughter.
      - (g) Major ‘Abbas ‘Ali Dadash Beg Savadkuhi. b. at Alasht, Savad Kuh, Mazandaran, before 22^nd March 1815. Maj 7^th Savad Kuh Regt, served in the Anglo-Persian War 1856, m. (first) ... Khanum, widow of his elder brother, Faizu’llah Khan, by whom he had four sons and three daughters. m. (second) Khanum Kuchuk, a lady who had two sons and three daughters. m. (third) ... m. (fourth) ... m. (fifth) at Teheran, before 20^th March 1876, Nushafarin Khanum(b. ca. 1836; m. second, at Teheran, 1887, Ja’afar Khan, and d. after 1919, bur. Hasanabad, leaving no further issue), née Zahra, sister of Colonel ‘Abu’l Qasim Beg Ayramlu [Iramloo], of a leading Georgian family from Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. He d. from pneumonia, at Alasht, Savad Kuh, Mazandaran, 26^th November 1878 (bur. in the courtyard before the grave of Nasir ud-din Shah Qajar), having had issue 32 children of whom 12 children survived infancy, including:
        
        (i) Captain Fathu’llah Khan (s/o the first wife). 7^th Savad Kuh Regt. m. Homa Khanum. He was k. during the Herat War, 1856.
        
        (ii) Captain ‘Abdu’llah Khan (s/o the first wife). Special Adjutant to Nasir ud-din Shah. He d. from illness at a young age.
        
        (iii) Ismail Khan (s/o the first wife).
        
        (iv) Inayatu’llah Khan (s/o the first wife).
        
        (v) H.I.M. Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shahanshah of Iran (s/o Nush Afarin) - see below.
        
        (i) Khurshid Khanum (d/o the first wife).
        
        (ii) Bahar Khanum (d/o the first wife).
        
        (iii) Khawar Khanum (d/o the first wife).
        
        (iv) Jahan Khanum (d/o Khanum Kuchuk).
        
        (v) Dodor Khanum.
        
        (vi) Husni Khanum.
        
        (vii) Nobat Khanum (d/o Khanum Kuchuk).
        
        (viii) Hakima Khanum (d/o Khanum Kuchuk).

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