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“You have to judge everybody on balance, all the positives and all the negatives. In the life of my husband, I think the positives outweigh the negatives.”

Quote by Farah Diba

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Farah Diba, born on October 14, 1938, was the wife of the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Known for her elegance and fashion sense, she was a symbol of the Iranian Empire. Farah Diba contributed to the cultural, artistic, and social development of Iran and became a prominent figure in the country. After the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, she and her husband went into exile. more

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