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Khosrow Mirza
Prince Khosrow Mirza (1811–1883), Persian Prince of Qajar Dynasty, was the 7th son of Abbas Mirza and brother of Djahangir Mirza.
In 1829, Alexander Griboyedov, the Russian diplomat and play writer, was killed in the encirclement of the Russian embassy in Tehran. To apologize for this incident, Fath Ali Shah sent Khosrow Mirza to Saint Petersburg, where he gave the Shah Diamond to the Russian Tsar Nicholas I.
In 1832 Ghaem Magham Farahani imprisoned him at Ardebil. He was blinded there by the
for the Qajar throne between his two sons Ali Mirza and Mohammad Mirza. Khosrow aided Mohammad, who eventually managed to emerge victorious during the struggle, and crowned himself as the new shah of Iran, taking the dynastic name of "Mohammad Shah Qajar". Khosrow was then appointed as the governor of Isfahan as an award for his aid. On 22 October 1847, Khosrow was appointed as the governor of Kurdistan, thus succeeding Rezaqoli Khan Wali, whom he had arrested and sent to the Iranian capital Tehran. However, his