Iraj Mirza was educated and had political beliefs opposed to the general public and politicians, so he did not engage in political activity, occasionally writing poetry and pursuing careers in government and journalism. But during the constitutional movement, he began composing poems in support of the people. As a prince, Iraj Mirza criticized Muhammad Ali Shah and Ahmad Shah.Seyyd Hadi Haeeri, Thoughts and works of Iraj Mirza, p. 34 1987 He was politically conservative to the extent that he did not harm his own self-interest; at the same time though, he had patriotic and nationalist ideas.
