Abdolhossein Hazhir

Abdolhossein Hazhir
54th Prime Minister of Iran
In office 13 June 1948 – 9 November 1948
Monarch	Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Preceded by	Ebrahim Hakimi
Succeeded by	Mohammad Sa'ed
Personal details
Born	1899 Kashan, Iran
Died	5 November 1949 Tehran, Iran
Political party	Liberal Party
Alma mater	University of Isfahan
Religion	Bahá'í Faith

Abdolhosein Hazhir (1899 – 5 November 1949) was a Prime Minister of Iran.

He served as Minister ten times, and eventually as Prime Minister.

When serving as Minister of Royal Court (darbar), he was assassinated at the age of 50 by Sayyed Hosein Emami Esfahani, who was a member of Navab Safavi's militant organization in November 1949. The group was called Fadaiyin Islam.^[1]

See also

• Pahlavi Dynasty
• List of Prime Ministers of Iran

References

The following reference was used for the above writing: 'Alí Rizā Awsatí (عليرضا اوسطى), Iran in the Past Three Centuries (Irān dar Se Qarn-e Goz̲ashteh - ايران در سه قرن گذشته), Volumes 1 and 2 (Paktāb Publishing - انتشارات پاکتاب, Tehran, Iran, 2003). ISBN 964-93406-6-1 (Vol. 1), ISBN 964-93406-5-3 (Vol. 2).

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