Amir Assadollah Alam was born in Birjand, 1919. He married Qavam-olmolk Shirazi's daughter in 1939. He was graduated from Karaj Agriculture School in 1942. From 1944 to 1949 he had many appointments such as court valet, governor general of Baluchestan, minister of agriculture, minister of labor, head of Administration of Pahlavi Properties and Realties, prime minister, minister of court, and minister of interior. From his appointment to the ministry of court until his resignation in 1977, he was the closest person to Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and a council to him in all domestic, foreign and even personal affairs. Prior to the appointment of Alam, ministry of court had no remarkable authority in the handling of affairs. The enclosed records include the firmans of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi on the appointment of Alam to different offices from 1944 to 1969. They also indicate Alam's love and trust to the Shah and also Shah's confidence in him. Alam was influential in governmental appointments. He managed the Shah and his family's travels, controlled political affairs of Ashraf Pahlavi, and the problems associated with Hamid Reza Pahlavi's children, establishment of relations with Iraqi Kurds and Zoroastrians and prepared some reports on oil and OPEC conferences.
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Assadoolah Alam's letter to deputy minister of court, Aboulfath Atabay on tasting Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's meals before serving him [42239]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Jamshid Amuzegar's telex to Assadollah Alam on the decisions made by OPEC conference on the price of oil and landlord's share [55798]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Assadollah Alam's letter to prime minister, Amir Abbas Hoveida on the payment of Ashraf Pahlavi's travel expences to United Nations Seat [164/1]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Pahlavi court security associate, Aboulfath Atabay's letter to Assadollah Alam regarding Hamid Reza Pahlavi's children [2314]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Assadollah Alam's letter on the management for Farah Pahlavi's travel to Kurdestan East Azerbaijan [1776]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Order of Assadollah Alam to appoint Hedayat-ollah Zolfaqari as head of Shahnaz Pahlavi's bureau [44741]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Shapur Reporter's letter to Assadollahh Alam on The Times' report on The Shah's authority in the nationalization of oil industry [47563]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Correspondence for including Assadollah Alam's biography as the Shah's knight in The International Who's Who [2229]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's firman appointing Assadollah Alam as minister of interior [8159]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's firman appointing Assadollah Alam as prime minister [2307]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's firman appointing him as the head of Aministaration of Pahlavi Properties and Realties [8158]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's firman appointing Assadollah Alam as minister of labor [8161]
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's firman appointing Assadollah Alam as minister of agriculture [8162] (page 2)
Assadollah Alam and the Pahlavi Court
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's firman appointing Assadollah Alam as minister of agriculture [8163] (page 1)
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