Mostafa Katiraei (Persian: مصطفی کتیرایی) (31 December 1928[1][2] – 3 February 2016) was an Iranian engineer and politician who served in the interim government of Bazargan as the minister of housing.[3] He was also a member of the Council of the Islamic Revolution.[4]
Mostafa Katiraei | |
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| Minister of Housing | |
| In office 13 February 1979 – 6 November 1979 | |
| Prime Minister | Mehdi Bazargan |
| Preceded by | Javad Khadem |
| Succeeded by | Mohsen Yahyavi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 December 1928 Malayer, Iran |
| Died | 3 February 2016 (aged 87) Tehran, Iran |
| Political party | Freedom Movement of Iran (affiliate non-member) |
| Alma mater | University of Tehran |
| Occupation | Engineer |
Katiraei was a leading member of the Islamic Association of Engineers[5] and considered sympathetic towards the Freedom Movement of Iran.[6]
Electoral history edit
| Year | Election | Votes | % | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Parliament | 385,201 | 18 | 48th | Lost[7] |
References edit
- ^ https://www.ettelaat.com/mobile/archives/267085?device=phone
- ^ https://historydocuments.org/sanad/?page=show_document&id=i8iya5c6n34kc
- ^ Ramsey, Christopher (2016). The Failure of Mehdi Bazargan: How the Revolutionary Council, the Clerical Oligarchy, and United States Foreign Policy Undermined the Liberal Democracy of Iran in 1979 (M.A. thesis). Advisor: Atkin, Muriel. The George Washington University. p. 19. ISBN 9781369050424 – via ProQuest.
- ^ Mohammadighalehtaki, Ariabarzan (2012). Organisational Change in Political Parties in Iran after the Islamic Revolution of 1979. With Special Reference to the Islamic Republic Party (IRP) and the Islamic Iran Participation Front Party (Mosharekat) (Ph.D. thesis). Durham University. p. 93.
- ^ Eshkevari, Hasan Yousefi; Mir-Hosseini, Ziba; Tapper, Richard (2006). Islam and Democracy in Iran: Eshkevari and the Quest for Reform. London and New York: I.B.Tauris. pp. 72. ISBN 978-1-84511-133-5.
- ^ Houchang E. Chehabi (1990). Iranian Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran Under the Shah and Khomeini. I.B.Tauris. p. 279. ISBN 1850431981.
- ^ Ervand Abrahamian (1989), "The Majles elections (February–May 1980)", Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin, Society and culture in the modern Middle East, vol. 3, I.B.Tauris, pp. 203–205, Table 8, ISBN 9781850430773
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