History

Soviet Union Revolution

the Russian Revolution was a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917 which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union. 

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Rare photos of farah diba

Farah Pahlavi was the first woman in the country’s 2500-year history to be bestowed with that title. She was adored, almost worshipped by many of her late husband’s subjects.

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Less seen photos of artists

Gholām-Hossein Banān (1911 – 1986) was an musician and singer. He was one of the most prominent singers of the 20th century, and was renowned for the quality of his voice amongst others.

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Pictures of Sadegh Ghotbzadeh

Sadegh Ghotbzadeh (1936 – 1982) was a close aide of Ayatollah Khomeini during his 1978 exile in France, and foreign minister during the homeland hostage crisis following the Revolution. In 1982, he was executed for allegedly plotting the assassination of Ayatollah Khomeini and the overthrow of the Islamic Republic.

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Hamid reza pahlavi in the picture frame

Hamid Reza Pahlavi (4 July 1932 – 12 July 1992) was Reza Shah’s eleventh and last born child, and a half-brother of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last shah .

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union

The dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred on 26 December 1991, officially granting self-governing independence to the Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). It was a result of the declaration number 142-Н of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

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The death of Karl Lagerfeld

  Karl Otto Lagerfeld (10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a German creative director, fashion designer, artist, photographer and caricaturist who lived in Paris.

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The days after the revolution

The U.S. Embassy in is attacked by crowds; embassy staff initially surrender, but the protestors were ousted on the order of homeland’s acting Foreign Minister Ibrahim Yazdi.

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Yaser arafat visited homeland

Mohammed Yasser Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini ( August 1929 – 11 November 2004), ,was a Palestinian political leader.

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Conquer the Niavaran palace by revolutionaries

Revolution didn’t start on February 1, 1979, when the shah left homeland and exiled Ayatollah Rouhollah Khomeini returned home from Paris. Nor did it begin nine days later, when the shah’s regime was formally declared overthrown and the provisional government of Mehdi Bazargan took over.

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