She was only 21 years old when she became the Queen of Iran. Her early life was surrounded by responsibility, tradition, and public service. But history had other plans.
In January 1979, during a period of major national change, Queen Farah Pahlavi and her husband made the difficult decision to leave Iran. What was expected to be a short absence slowly became a permanent exile.
Tehran was tense and uncertain. The palace that once held family moments and everyday routines grew quiet. For safety, their children were sent away one by one, and a mother watched her family separate under circumstances she could not control.
When packing, Queen Farah chose simplicity. She carried personal photographs, a few books, and modest belongings leaving behind symbols of status and wealth. It was a quiet choice rooted in dignity and reflection.
As the aircraft lifted away, she looked down at the country she had called home. In that moment, she understood that a chapter of her life had closed forever.
Her story is not only about royalty, but about change, resilience, and the human cost of historical moments reminding us that behind every headline is a personal journey.
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