Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Amir-Kabir (امیرکبیر in Persian), also known as Mirza Taghi Khan Amir-Nezam (میرزا تقی‌خان امیرنظام in Persian), was the prime minister of Iran under Nasereddin Shah. He was born in Hazaveh, a province of Arak. His father, Karbalai Ghorban (کربلائی قربان in Persian), was Gha'em-Magham Farahani's cook, which made him learn many skills in the court. He was ordered to be killed by Nasereddin Shah in Fin, Kashan. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.