The most important journalist executed after the revolution


His friendship with Amir Asadullah Alam, another prominent figure, allowed him to gain exclusive access to significant events. For instance, he published full-color images of the Shah’s coronation even before the Associated Press, showcasing his ability to leverage his connections for professional gains.Despite his significant contributions to journalism and his connections within the court, Amirani’s career was fraught with challenges. In 1321, Qawam al-Sultaneh, then Prime Minister, ordered the closure of all newspapers and magazines, resulting in the imprisonment of their managers, including Amirani. He spent nearly two months in prison during this crackdown on the press.