“Ghaffar Hosseini” was a poet, translator, university professor, and member of the Iranian Writers Association who was killed by agents of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence in 1375 in the case of “chain murders”. At the age of 14, Ghafar Hosseini went to “Abadan” and worked in the city’s refinery. Then, he was accepted into the entrance exam of “Capital University” in the field of “English Language Literature” and immigrated to Capital. In 1348, he received a master’s degree in sociology from the University of Tehran and taught “Sociology of Art” and researched and translated at the Faculty of Fine Arts.
Ghafar Hosseini went to Paris in 1355 to receive a doctorate in sociology, and five years later he received his doctorate in this field from Sorbonne University. He was a “leftist” and had become a member of the “Youth Organization of the Tudeh Party” in Abadan in his youth. He was also an ardent supporter of the fall of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, but after the fall of the Shah, the wheel of revolution did not turn according to his wishes, and with the closure of universities After the “Cultural Revolution,” he returned to Paris again.
