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Bahman Mirza
Portrait of Bahman Mirza taken in Karabakh, dated 1862
Born1810
Iran
Died1883/84 (aged 73–74)
Shusha, Russian Empire
DynastyQajar
FatherAbbas Mirza
ReligionTwelver Shia Islam
Writing career
LanguagePersian
Notable worksTazkera-ye Mohammad Shahi

Bahman Mirza (Persian: بهمن میرزا, romanizedBahman Mīrzā; 1810 – 1883/84) was a Qajar prince, literary scholar, and writer who lived in Iran and later the Russian Empire. The fourth son of the former crown prince Abbas Mirza, his career in Iran was marked by several governorships, including the province of Azerbaijan (1841–1847).