Mahlagha Mallah
Mahlagha Mallah | |
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مهلقا ملاح | |
Mallah in the "Women's Society for Combating Environmental Pollution" office in 2008 | |
| Born | 21 September 1917 |
| Died | 8 November 2021 (aged 104) Tehran, Iran |
| Education | University of Tehran University of the Sorbonne |
| Occupation(s) | Librarian, environmental activist |
| Employer | University of Tehran |
| Organization | Women's Society Against Environmental Pollution |
| Spouse | Hossein Abolhassani |
| Children | 4 |
| Mother | Khadijeh Afzal Vaziri |
| Relatives | Mehrangiz Mallah (sister), Hossein Ali Mallah (brother) Bibi Khanoom Astarabadi (maternal grandmother), Ali-Naqi Vaziri (maternal uncle) |
Mahlagha Mallah (Persian: مهلقا ملاح; 21 September 1917 – 8 November 2021) was an Iranian environmental activist and librarian, who founded the Women's Society Against Environmental Pollution. She was referred to as the "Mother of Iran's Environment".