History

Different pictures of mohammad reza shah

Mohammad Reza was the eldest son of Reza Shah Pahlavi, an army officer who became the ruler of homeland and founder of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1925. Mohammad Reza was educated in Switzerland and returned to homeland in 1935.

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Tadj ol-Molouk who was reza shah’s wife

Tâj ol-Moluk Âyromlu ( 17 March 1896 – d. 10 March 1982) was Queen of homeland as the wife of Reza Shah, founder of the Pahlavi dynasty and Shah of homeland between 1925 and 1941.

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backstage of films before revolution

In recent years, post-revolutionary persian cinema has been praised in many international forums. What has attracted international audiences to this national cinema is its distinct style, themes, authors, idea of nationhood, and manifestation of culture.

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Azadeh shafiq who was ashraf’s daughter

Azadeh Shafiq (1951 – 23 February 2011) was a royal and a member of the Pahlavi dynasty, being daughter of Ashraf Pahlavi. Following the revolution that toppled her uncle, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, she exiled in Paris and involved in opposition activities to the Islamic goverment in homeland.

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Nematollah Nassiri , the third head of SAVAK

Nematollah Nassiri (1911 – 1979) was the director of SAVAK, the intelligence agency during the rule of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, and later the Ambassador of homeland in Pakistan. He was one of the 438 individuals who were arrested and executed in 1979 following the Revolution.

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Hookah smoking by women in gajar

When Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar was assassinated by Mirza Reza Kermani in 1896, the crown passed to his son Mozaffar-e-din. Mozaffar-e-din Shah was a moderate, but relatively ineffective ruler. Royal extravagances coincided with an inadequate ability to secure state revenue which further exacerbated the financial woes of the Qajar.

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Pictures of pilot training course by reza pahlavi

Reza Pahlavi as the eldest legitimate son of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah and Farah Pahlavi, the Shahbanu of homeland. Pahlavi’s siblings include his sister Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi (born 12 March 1963), brother Prince Ali-Reza Pahlavi (28 April 1966 – 4 January 2011), and sister Princess Leila Pahlavi (27 March 1970 – 10 June 2001), as well as a half-sister, …

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Conquest of embassy Israel

homeland faces a series of dilemmas and unsolved problems in its foreign policy. I’ll simply identify these as I cannot predict how they will turn out. Foremost of these is homeland’s relationship with Israel. Under the shah, homeland had a close relationship with Israel.

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Kashf-e hijab in homeland

wikipedia : On 8 January 1936, pro-western ruler Reza Shah Pahlavi of homeland issued a decree known as Kashf-e hijab banning all Islamic veils , an edict that was swiftly and forcefully implemented. The government also banned many types of male traditional clothing.

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Abdul Hossein sardari who saved the Jews

Diplomat Abdol Hossein Sardari provided critical assistance to Iranian Jews in occupied France (1940-1944). In June 1940, following the German invasion of France, persian ambassador Anoushirvan Sepahbodi left for Vichy in the unoccupied zone to reconstitute the Embassy there.

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