HEDĀYAT, MOḴBER-AL-SALṬANA, MEHDIQOLI, statesman, author, and musicologist of the late Qajar and early Pahlavi periods (b. Tehran, 7 Šaʿbān 1280/17 January 1864; d. Tehran, 22 Šahrivar 1334/13 September 1955).

i. Life and work.

ii. As musician.