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Хомайра Бегум [Humaira or Homaira Begum] (1918 27. 06. 2002) Супруга последнего короля (падишаха) Афганистана Захир-Шаха. Дочь сардара Ахмад Шах Хана(Sardar Ahmad Shah Khan) и его первой жены Зарин Бегум (Zarin Begum). Вступила в брак со своим двоюродным братом, наследным принцем Захир-Шахом 7 ноября 1931. В браке 8 детей: принцесса Bilqis Begum (17.04. 1932); кронпринц Muhammed Akbar Khan (4 . 08. 1933 - 26 11. 1942); кронпринц Ahmad Shah(23. 09. 1934); принцесса Maryam Begum (2. 11. 1936); принц Muhammed Nadir Khan (21. 05. 1941); принц Shah Mahmoud Khan (15. 11. 1946 - 7. 12. 2002); принц Muhammed Daoud Pashtunyar Khan (14. 04. 1949); принц Mir Wais Khan (7. 01. 1957). В 1946 Королева Хамира создала Женское Общество, которое было самым первым женским институтом в Афганистане. В 1959 она поддерживала предложение премьер-министра Мохаммеда Дауда об отказе ношения женщинами Афганистана паранжиджи. После свержения в 1973 её супруга провела в изгнании с ним 29 лет,живя, преимущественно, в Риме в районе Olgiata на Via Cassia вблизи столицы Италии. За неделюдо намеченной даты возвращения на родину, Х.Б. была госпитализирована с сердечным приступом и два дня спустя умерла. Останки Хамиры Бегум были перевезены в Кабул и с соблюдением воинских почестей торжественно погребены в присутствии вдовца и президента Хамида Карзая в Королевской усыпальнице. О ней: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humaira_Begum См. так же: Afghan king's wife dies in Rome The wife of Afghan king Zahir Shah has died in Rome only a few weeks before she was to return to her homeland to be reunited with her husband. Homaira Shah, 84-years-old, died two days after being admitted to hospital with breathing problems and heart trouble. Her heart stopped beating earlier today, she is dead She had lived in Rome with her husband since 1973, when the king was overthrown in a bloodless coup while on holiday. The king had returned to Afghanistan in April, accompanied by interim leader Hamid Karzai, and received a warm welcome from his former subjects, although he insisted that he returned merely as a citizen of the troubled country. 'Devastated' His wife had been due to join him in a few weeks, and the couple had been preparing to move into a house in Kabul. Homaira Shah, who bore her husband nine children, had been waiting for the political situation in the country to stabilise before joining her husband. Her body will now be flown to Afghanistan for burial. "Everything was basically ready for her departure. Now we are just devastated," said her granddaughter Homaira Wali. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/2068848.stm Sunday, 30 June, 2002, 13:42 GMT 14:42 UK The former queen died of a heart attack on Wednesday. The body of Afghanistan's former queen arrived in Kabul on Sunday where her remains were buried in the royal tomb. Homaira Zahir Shah, 86, died on Wednesday in hospital in Italy. Warm welcome Men in military uniforms, tribal representatives in traditional robes, and many cabinet ministers from Mr Karzai's administration looked on as the coffin, draped in the country's flag, was unloaded by military pallbearers. A granddaughter said the ex-queen died of a heart attack after being admitted to a clinic two days earlier suffering bronchitis and pneumonia. Memorial and funeral services were set for Monday in two Kabul mosques. Zahir Shah returned to Afghanistan in April, accompanied by interim leader Hamid Karzai, and received a warm welcome from his former subjects. Homaira, who bore her husband nine children, did not accompany him because of her ill health. Apart from Zahir Shah who is also her cousin, the queen is survived by seven of her nine children and at least 14 grandchildren. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/2075756.stm | |
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