Mahlagha Mallah

Mahlagha Mallah
مه‌لقا ملاح
Mallah in the "Women's Society for Combating Environmental Pollution" office in 2008
Born(1917-09-21)21 September 1917
Died8 November 2021(2021-11-08) (aged 104)
Tehran, Iran
EducationUniversity of Tehran
University of the Sorbonne
Occupation(s)Librarian, environmental activist
EmployerUniversity of Tehran
OrganizationWomen's Society Against Environmental Pollution
SpouseHossein Abolhassani
Children4
MotherKhadijeh Afzal Vaziri
RelativesMehrangiz Mallah (sister),
Hossein Ali Mallah (brother)
Bibi Khanoom Astarabadi (maternal grandmother),
Ali-Naqi Vaziri (maternal uncle)

Mahlagha Mallah (Persian: مه‌لقا ملاح‎; 21 September 1917 – 8 November 2021) was an Iranian environmental activist and librarian, who founded the Women's Society Against Environmental Pollution. She was referred to as the "Mother of Iran's Environment".