Hashem Sabbaghian

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Hashem Sabbaghian
هاشم صباغيان
Minister of Interior of Iran
In office
12 June 1979 – 6 November 1979
Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan
Preceded by Ahmad Seyed Javadi
Succeeded by Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Member of Parliament of Iran
In office
28 June 1980 – 2 May 1984
Constituency Tehran
Personal details
Born 1 January 1937 (1937-01-01) (age 75)
Tehran, Iran
Nationality Iranian
Political party Freedom Movement
Other political
affiliations
Nationalist-Religious
Children 5
Religion Shia Islam

Hashem Sabbaghian (born 1 January 1937 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian politician, humanitarian, democracy activist and former parliament member. He was Minister of Interior in the Interim Government of Mehdi Bazargan in 1979. Later, he became member of parliament from 1980 to 1984.[1]


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[edit] Early life

He was born on 1 January 1937 in Tehran. His father, Taghi was a businessman. He completed his Elementary Education in Hafez School and secondary education in Marv High-School and passed the graduated from University of Tehran with a degree in Civil master in 1941. He was a member of Bank Melli from 1942 to 1972.

[edit] Political career

He was started his political career in high school. He was one of the supporters of former Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh. He was enjoyed to Anjoman-e Eslami in 1951 and after 1953 coup against Mosaddegh, he became one of opponent to Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. He was elected in Board of directors of University of Tehran in 1967 and was Vice Chancellor of the University from 1970 to 1974. He was enjoyed to Freedom Movement in 1961, when party was created. He was jailed for four times before Iranian Revolution. In 1979 and after Revolution, He was appointed by Ruhollah Khomeini to organizing oil industry. On 12 March 1979 and in first cabinet shuffle by Mehdi Bazargan, he was appointed as Interior Minister. During his ministry, he held Constitutional Convention election. He was resigned from his position in 6 November 1979 along with Prime Minister Bazargan. He was elected as Member of Parliament in 1980 election and was Chairman of Urban and Development Commission. In 1984 election, He was run for re-election but was withdraw after two weeks because of personal issues.

[edit] Personal life

He was married in 1965 and has four daughters and one son. One of his daughters and his son is a member of Freedom Movement too.

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Preceded by
Ahmad Seyed Javadi
Interior Minister of Iran
1979
Succeeded by
Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

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