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Houchang Nahavandi

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Houchang Nahavandi
Minister of Housing
In office
7 March 1964 – 1969
Prime MinisterHassan Ali Mansur
Amir-Abbas Hoveida
Minister of Science
In office
27 August 1978 – 1978
Prime MinisterJafar Sharif-Emami
Succeeded byAbolfazl Qazi
Personal details
Born (1932-12-02) 2 December 1932 (age 91)
Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
Political partyRastakhiz Party
OccupationProfessor and politician

Houchang Nahavandi, also referred to as Houshang Nahavandi, (Persian: هوشنگ نهاوندی; born 2 December 1932 in Rasht) is an Iranian professor, economist and politician.[1] Nahavandi was President of Pahlavi University from 1968 to 1971 and was President of University of Tehran from 1971 to 1976 and was Minister of Science from August 27, 1978 to November 5, 1978.[1][2][3]He also worked as the Minister of Housing for a while in the 40s. Nahavandi has lived in exile since 1979. Currently, he is a correspondent for the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques in France.[4] Nahavandi is the author of several books.

in 2005, Nahavandi published The Last Shah Of Iran, a biography of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.[5][6]

Nahavandi also wrote the book Iran 4000 ans d'histoire with Yves Bomati, a book about the history of Iran.[4][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Interview with Nahavandi, Houshang: Tape 01. Iranian Oral History Project".
  2. ^ wisgoon,.
  3. ^ iichs[permanent dead link],.
  4. ^ a b "Livre : "Iran 4000 ans d'histoire" de Yves Bomati et Houchang Nahavandi". 26 November 2019.
  5. ^ Radjy, Amir-Hussein (6 July 2017). "Rewriting the Iranian Revolution". The New Republic.
  6. ^ "Book: The Last Shah of Iran - by Houchang Nahavandi".
  7. ^ "Arthur Chevallier - Iran/France : Nous nous sommes tant aimés". 29 August 2019.

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