Kajar
[ kah-jahr, kuh- ]
/ kɑˈdʒɑr, kə- /
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noun
a dynasty that ruled Persia 1794–1925.
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Examples from the Web for kajar
He was favoured by the Kajar Shahs and had a considerable following.
Bahaism and Its Claims|Samuel Graham WilsonThe Kajar Shahs had the right to kingship only in the absence of the Imam.
Bahaism and Its Claims|Samuel Graham WilsonIt was formerly the residence of the Kajar princes, the ancestors of the present Persian dynasty.
The kings of the Kajar dynasty, members of royal families, and 450 saints are actually buried within the precincts of the shrine.
Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2)|Isabella L. Bird