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Mohsen Rafighdoost
Iranian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mohsen Rafighdoust (also Rafiqdoust, Persian: محسن رفیقدوست) is an Iranian Revolutionary Guards military officer and conservative politician. He is a member of the Islamic Coalition Party.[1]
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Mohsen Rafighdoost | |
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![]() Rafighdoost in 2015 | |
Born | 1940 (age 83–84) Tehran, Iran |
Allegiance | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
Years of service | 1979–present |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Battles/wars | Iran–Iraq War |
Awards | ![]() |
Head of Mostazafan Foundation | |
In office 6 September 1989 – 22 July 1999 | |
Appointed by | Ali Khamenei |
Preceded by | Mir-Hossein Mousavi |
Succeeded by | Mohammad Forouzandeh |
Minister of Revolutionary Guards | |
In office 9 November 1982 – 13 September 1988 | |
Prime Minister | Mir-Hossein Mousavi |
Preceded by | Ministry founded |
Succeeded by | Ali Shamkhani |
Personal details | |
Political party | Islamic Coalition Party |
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