Autonomous Government of Khorasan

The Autonomous Government of Khorasan was a short-lived military state set up in Iran. It was formally established on the April 2, 1921, and collapsed a few months later, on October 6, 1921. Their capital was Mashhad.

Autonomous State of Khorasan
1921
Flag
StatusUnrecognized state
CapitalMashhad
GovernmentMilitary dictatorship
President 
 2 Apr 3 Oct 1921
Mohammad Taqi Pessian
Governor-General 
 4 Oct Nov 1921 (acting)
Mahmoud Khan Nowzari
 16 Nov 1921
Ismail Khan Bahador
History 
 Established
April 1921
 Disestablished
November
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Qajar dynasty
Qajar dynasty
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