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From 1941 to 1979, Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. On February 11, 1979, the Islamic Revolution swept the country.
Soraya in childhood with her mother, c. 1935 Soraya was the elder child and only daughter of Khalil Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (1901–1983), [1] a Bakhtiari nobleman and Iranian ambassador to West Germany in the 1950s, and his Russian-born German wife Eva Karl (1906–1994).
Khadijeh Saqafi (Persian: خدیجه ثقفی ; 1915/1916 – 21 March 2009) was an Iranian revolutionary and the wife of Ruhollah Khomeini, the Supreme Leader of Iran and figurehead of the Iranian Revolution. In Iran, she was known as "the mother of the Islamic revolution".
Farah with Iranian Boy Scouts in Paris, (c. 1956). Farah Diba was born on 14 October 1938 in Tehran to an upper-class family. [3] [4] [5] She was the only child of Captain Sohrab Diba (1899–1948) and his wife, Farideh Ghotbi (1920–2000).
Afterwards, the Shah had pictures of his wife and daughters published, and unveiling enforced throughout Iran. [ 5 ] Tadj ol-Molouk continued to participate in public representation in this fashion when obliged to by her husband and thus played an indirect role in his policy, but she never made any initiatives of her own and stayed out of ...
Media in category "Featured pictures of Iran" The following 19 files are in this category, out of 19 total. Abū l-Hasan Banīsadr IMG 2044 edit.jpg 2,294 × 3,339; 4.22 MB
1969 in Iran; F. List of Iranian films of the 1960s; I. Imperial State of Iran; P. Pahlavi Iran
The 1960s brought us The Beatles, Bob Dylan, beehive hairstyles, the civil rights movement, ATMs, audio cassettes, the Flintstones, and some of the most iconic fashion ever. It was a time of ...