Asadollah Nasr Esfahani

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Asadollah Nasr Esfahani
Minister of Interior
In office
7 August 1977 – 27 August 1978
Prime MinisterJamshid Amouzegar
Preceded byJamshid Amouzegar
Succeeded byAbbas Gharabaghi
Personal details
Born (1927-02-10) February 10, 1927 (age 97)
Isfahan, Imperial State of Iran
EducationUniversity of Tehran
Indiana University
Military service
Branch/serviceImperial Iranian Army
RankGeneral officer
CommandsShahrbani

Asadollah Nasr Esfahani (Persian: اسدالله نصر اصفهانی; born on 10 February 1927 in Isfahan) Iranian military and politician who during the second Pahlavi period held positions such as governor of Fars and Kerman and the Minister of Interior[1][2]

Early life[edit]

Esfahani was born on 1927 in Isfahan and after completing his primary education, he entered the Shahrbani Police Higher School. He holds a bachelor's degree in law, a master's degree and a doctorate in law from the Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Tehran, and a master's degree in management from Indiana University. Nasre is fluent in English and German.[3]

Military and political activities[edit]

Nasr had the rank of colonel in the police and his last position in the police was the head of the police planning department. His other services include the head of the University of Police. During the Minister of Interior, Jamshid Amouzegar was appointed governor of Kerman and Fars.[4]

on 7 August 1977, he was named is Minister of Interior in Jamshid Amouzegar cabinet[5]

Nasr Esfahani was introduced by Jamshid Amouzegar in 1977 as a member of the political bureau of the Rastakhiz Party.[6]

Political activities after the revolution[edit]

After the Iranian Revolution, Nasre Esfahani left Iran. He is currently the Secretary of the Iranian Solidarity Congress. According to Siavash Avesta,[7] he is a founding member of more than 38 parties and groups abroad.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sabeti, Parviz (2011). In the wake of the accident. Los Angeles: Book Company.
  2. ^ "نصر اصفهانی، اسداله | Foundation for Iranian Studies". www.fis-iran.org. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  3. ^ "روزنامه کیهان". kayhanarch.kayhan.ir. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  4. ^ www.dsi.co.ir. "موسسه مطالعات تاریخ معاصر ایران | IICHS". www.iichs.ir. Archived from the original on 2018-05-03. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  5. ^ "اسدالله نصر اصفهانی". rasekhoon.net. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  6. ^ نیم سال نامه تاریخ نو (۲): ۱۰۶. ۱۳۹۰.
  7. ^ "ملاقات عده ای از فعالان سياسی ايرانی با پاره ای از مقامات آمريکايی". صدای آمریکا (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  8. ^ "Neo-Zoroastrian". new-zoroastrian.blogspot.com (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-15.