In 1896, during Iran's Qajar dynasty, Naser al-Din Shah, known for modernizing reforms and European influences, met a tragic end. He was assassinated by Mirza Reza Kermani, a member of the revolutionary movement opposed to his rule, during a public ceremony at the Shah Abdol Azim Shrine near Tehran.
The Enigmatic Reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar: How Well Do You Know the Shah of Qajar Iran?