Dad Shah

Mir Dad Shah (Persian: دادشاه), also spelled Mir Daad Shah, was an Iranian Baloch farmer who lived in a village called Nillag within Iranian Balochistan. With the goal of securing an independent Balochistan and largely discontent with Iranian rule, Shah participated in a rebellion and armed insurgency against the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, in the 1950s.^[1] He was killed in action during the insurgency.^{[citation needed]}

Mir Dad Shah
دادشاه
Nationality	Iranian
Occupation	Farmer
Known for	Participating in the Balochistan insurgency against the Iranian state

See also

• Iran–Iraq War
• Insurgency in Balochistan
  • Insurgency in Sistan and Baluchestan (Iran)
  • Iran–Pakistan relations
• Dadshah – a movie based on the farmer and rebel's life