Iraj Mirza

Prince

Iraj Mirza Yazdi

Jalāl ol-Mamālek
Native name
ایرج میرزا
BornOctober 1874
Tabriz, Iran
Died14 March 1926 (aged 51)
Tehran, Iran
Resting placeZahir-od-dowleh cemetery
OccupationWriter, poet
NationalityIranian
Alma materTabriz Dar ul-Funun
Children3, Ja'afar Gholi Mirza, Khosrow Mirza, Robabeh
RelativesFath-Ali Shah Qajar (great-grandfather)

Prince Iraj Mirza (Persian: ایرج میرزا, literally Prince Iraj; October 1874 – 14 March 1926), titled Jalāl-ol-Mamālek (Persian: جلال‌الممالک), was a prominent Iranian poet. He was the son of Prince Gholam-Hossein Mirza. Iraj Mirza was known for his modern poetry, which often critiqued traditional customs. In addition to his original works, he translated literary pieces from French into Persian.