What was Naser al-Din Shah's relationship to modern technology?
Ignored it
Banned it
Opposed it
Embraced it
Answer
Naser al-Din Shah, the Qajar ruler of Iran from 1848 to 1896, embraced modern technology. He was fascinated by the latest scientific and technological advancements and actively sought to introduce them into Iran. Shah encouraged the adoption of photography, telegraphy, and other technological innovations, recognizing their potential to modernize and strengthen his country.
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