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U. S. Policy on Arm Sales to Iran during Nixon’s Administration
2 Aug 2015 - 11:51

U. S. Policy on Arm Sales to Iran during Nixon’s Administration

After meeting with Soviet leaders in Moscow, then U.S. president Richard Nixon, along with National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger arrived in Tehran, May 31, 1972 and met with the Shah and friendly negotiations were conducted. Evidence proved the unprecedented expansion of friendly relations between the Shah and the United States. During the meetings....
The Russian Loan Bank plans to invest in Iran’s oil pipelines
2 Aug 2015 - 11:44

The Russian Loan Bank plans to invest in Iran’s oil pipelines

Establishment and activities of the Russian loan bank was granted by Nasseraddin Shah to a Tsarist Russian subject, Jacques Polyakov, (21st May 1890). The period of the grant was 75 years. After a few years of its activities, the Russian Loan Bank, was put directly under the Russian ministry of Finance...
E’temadossaltaneh I, Hajj Ali Khan Hajeboddowleh
2 Aug 2015 - 11:35

E’temadossaltaneh I, Hajj Ali Khan Hajeboddowleh

Son of Hossein Khan Moqaddam Maraqe’I, Hajj Ali Khan Hajeboddowleh served at Mohammad Mirza, FathAli Shah’s crown prince’s court when he was 10 years old. When Mohammad Shah came to the throne, he entered his court and was engaged in administrative services and court affairs...
A report on the life and activities of Amir Abbas Hoveyda up to September 1964
2 Aug 2015 - 11:15

A report on the life and activities of Amir Abbas Hoveyda up to September 1964

Amir Abbas Hoveyda was the Minister of Finance in Hassan Ali Mansour’s cabinet from 8 March 1964 to 21 Jan. 1965. In the last months of Mansur’s Cabinet, a handwritten report dated August 28 1964, the writer of which is unknown was presented including interesting information about the life and activities of Amir Abbas Hoveyda. This record in three ...
June 21st Uprising, the Expression Of National Solidarity
2 Aug 2015 - 11:13

June 21st Uprising, the Expression Of National Solidarity

Discovery of Oil increased the colonial activities of the European in West Asia to provide fuel their factories. The efforts ended in the conclusion of Darcy’s contract under Mozzafaraddin Shah according to which, the Iranian government granted the concession of exploitation of south oil resources for sixty years to a British firm in exchange for little ...
Crown Lands and the Policy of Their Sale at Nasseraddin Shah’s Reign
2 Aug 2015 - 11:08

Crown Lands and the Policy of Their Sale at Nasseraddin Shah’s Reign

With the coming of the Ghaznavis and the subsequent Seljuk conquest across the country, we are faced with gradually concentrated power and the formation of strong hereditary monarchy that takes all worldly and political rights of Baghdad caliphs in Eastern regions and Iran. It was during the Seljuks that the Central Government encroaches the farming ...
The Rising of Anzali’s Fishermen
28 Jan 2015 - 14:43

The Rising of Anzali’s Fishermen

In their protest against Lianazof’s concession, the fishermen of Anzali took a sit in at the telegraph house of the town. According to the concession, all halal fish were for the domestic consumers. A kind of fish by fishermen was called Suf by Guilani, and Surak by the Russians. This was a scald fish...
Mahd e Olia, an Ambiguous Character
28 Jan 2015 - 12:18

Mahd e Olia, an Ambiguous Character

Daughter of Mohammad Qassem Khan Qajar, granddaughter of Soleiman Khan Etezadodowleh, and a cousin to Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar, Malek Jahan Khanom is a famous lady in Iranian contemporary history who enjoyed great power and influence at her time. She was born in 1805 and married to Mohammad Mirza,...
Aniss-od-dowleh and the Boycott of Tobacco
28 Jan 2015 - 11:52

Aniss-od-dowleh and the Boycott of Tobacco

In one of his excursions to Imameh village of Lavassan district, Nasser-ad-din Shah met a young girl called Fatemeh. Despite her young age, she gave appropriate replies to the Shah’s questions. Her talent and brightness attracted the Shah’s attention and he took her to his harem and entrusted her to his favorite, Jeyran...
Dr. Mohammad Mofatteh
28 Jan 2015 - 11:33

Dr. Mohammad Mofatteh

Ayatollah Dr. Mohammad Mofatteh was born in a religious family in Hamedan, 1928. His first tutor was Sheikh Mahmud. After his primary education he left for the religious school of Qom. Simultaneous with getting high religious authority, he attained his PhD in theology from the faculty of theology and Islamic teachings of theUniversity of Tehran. He ...
The Opening of the First Iranian National Assembly in October 7th 1906
28 Jan 2015 - 11:31

The Opening of the First Iranian National Assembly in October 7th 1906

The constitutional Firman (decree) was issued on August 5th 1906. The decree provided an opportunity for the people to form a majlis consisting of their deputies to make consultations over the important affairs of the country and to watch the functions of the ministers. According to this manuscript...
Nasseraddin Shah
28 Jan 2015 - 11:30

Nasseraddin Shah

The fourth ruler of Qajar kings, and son of Mohammad Shah and Mahd-olia, Nasseraddin Shah was born in July 17th 1831. In his early youth, he was trained by Mirza Taqi Khan Amir Kabir. While only fourteen years old, he married a Qajar Princess, Galin Khanom...
Hossein Makki
28 Jan 2015 - 11:21

Hossein Makki

Hossein Makki, son of Bagher Meibodi was born in 1911 in Meibod near to Yazd. He educated in Meibod andYazd. Then he came to Tehran and continued his education in Persian literature, Arabic grammar, logic and mysticism. Later on, he edited Asheq Esfahani, Golzare Adab, and Diwan Moshtaq Esfahani. After 1941, when there was an open political atmosphere....
Great Britain, Reza Shah and the Surrender of Sheikh Khazal
28 Jan 2015 - 11:18

Great Britain, Reza Shah and the Surrender of Sheikh Khazal

Sheikh Khazal of Banikaab tribe is one of the leading Anglophile figures of Iran, who played an important role in the Khuzestan province from constitutional period onwards. He helped the British during the First World War and had their full trust on him and through the support of the British became the ...
Einoddowleh’s Reforms (Oct. 1903-Aug. 1906)
28 Jan 2015 - 10:56

Einoddowleh’s Reforms (Oct. 1903-Aug. 1906)

During the constitutional revolution, Soltan Abdolmajid Mirza Einoddowleh, as a manifestation of despotism became the target of attacks by the constitutionalists. His removal from premiership and his exile from Tehran paved the path for the revolutionaries to achieve their goals. His role and place in...
The loan bank and Jahanian Commercial Firm
28 Jan 2015 - 10:39

The loan bank and Jahanian Commercial Firm

The commercial firm of Jahanian was one of the reputable credit incorporations of late Qajar period. It was founded by Khosrow Shah Jahan and his brothers Parviz, Gudarz, Rostam and Bahram, the Zoroastrian landowners of Yazd. Its main activity was based on commerce and currency exchange...
Cultural Institutions of Iran under Reza Shah’s Reign
28 Jan 2015 - 10:32

Cultural Institutions of Iran under Reza Shah’s Reign

The years between 1925 and 1945 might be considered as the most important and critical years of Iran’s contemporary history, as there was shown great attempt to change the cultural and social institutions of the country, ending ultimately in the political dominance of Pahlavi Regime...
Crisis at the SAVAK on the Threshold of Islamic Revolution
28 Jan 2015 - 10:16

Crisis at the SAVAK on the Threshold of Islamic Revolution

SAVAK is known as the main repressive machine of the Pahlavi regime during its last twenty years of dominance. Most opponents of Pahlavi regime have had very unpleasant memories of how SAVAK treated them. In fact, this organization had the greatest part in establishing security order in Iran’s...
The Strategy of Burned Lands, Einoddowleh, the British and the Development of Khuzistan
28 Jan 2015 - 09:02

The Strategy of Burned Lands, Einoddowleh, the British and the Development of Khuzistan

Although, the rivalry of the two superpowers, the Tsarist Russia and the Great Britain in the 19th century did not lead to direct colonialism in Iran, but it led to irrecoverable damages to this country. On the expansion of the British colonies in the India, the Tsarist Russia occupied...
Gholam Abbas Aram
27 Jan 2015 - 12:22

Gholam Abbas Aram

Gholam Abbas Aram was born in 1282 in Yazd. His Father, Alireza Chayforosh was a Baha'i missionary who arrested and killed in Tabriz in conflict between Muslims and Baha'is. He finished his primary education in Yazd’s madrassas and then submitted to School of English missionaries and then moved to Esfahan. Aram moved from Esfahan to India for his university ...
 
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