Soltan Hosayn Mirza | |
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Governor of Kandahar | |
Tenure | 1558–1577 |
Successor | Mozaffar-Hosayn Mirza |
Died | 1577 Qandahar |
Issue | See below |
Dynasty | Safavid |
Father | Bahram Mirza Safavi |
Soltan Hosayn Mirza Safavi (Persian: سلطان حسین میرزا; d. 1577) was a prince of the Safavid dynasty of Iran who ruled as the governor of Kandahar from 1558 until his death in 1577. He was a son of Bahram Mirza and a grandson of Ismail I. His descendants formed a cadet branch of the Safavid dynasty in the Mughal India that survived there for two centuries and became one of the most prominent families in the Mughal court.