Galin Khanom Explained

Galin Khanom (Persian: گلین خانم) (19th century) was a royal consort of shah Naser al-Din Shah Qajar of Persia (r. 1848–1896).[1]

She was the first legal wife of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. She was an artist and active as a calligrapher. She also wrote poetry. Several of her works of art are preserved in museums.

In popular culture

Notes and References

  1. Mo'ayeri, Dustali (1982). Some notes from private life of Nasser al-Din Shah. Tehran: Nashr-e Tarikh-e Iran.