Nahid Mirza First Lady of Pakistan | |
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Born | Nahid Amir Teymour 6 February 1919 Tehran, Iran |
Died | 23 January 2019 London, United Kingdom | (aged 99)
Citizenship | Iran Pakistan |
Known for | First Lady of Pakistan |
Spouse | Iskandar Mirza |
Nahid Iskander Mirza (6 February 1919 – 23 January 2019),[1] born Nahid Amirteymour (previously Nahid Afghamy), was an Iranian aristocrat who became the First Lady of Pakistan from 1956 to 1958.
She was also a close personal friend of Queen Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary and Ava Gardner.[1] In addition, alongside her husband, President Iskander Mirza, she played a pivotal role in inaugurating Aga Khan IV's imamat in 1957, marking a momentous chapter in history.