Islamic Republican Party
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The Islamic Republican Party was the sole ruling party of Iran from 1980 to 1987. It succeeded the Rastakhiz Party, the former ruling party during the Pahlavi era. It was formed to assist the Iranian
Ali Khamenei at the party's office in Qom, 1983
Rastakhiz Party
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The Resurrection Party of the Iranian Nation, simply known as the Rastakhiz Party, was Iran's sole legal and ruling political party from 2 March 1975 until its dissolution amid the Iranian Revolution
Islamic Republican Party
…اسلامی, romanized: Ḥezb-e Jomhūrī-e Eslāmī, also translated Islamic Republic Party) was the sole ruling party of Iran from 1980 to 1987. It succeeded the Rastakhiz Party, the former ruling party during the Pahlavi era. It was formed to assist the Iranian Revolution and Ruhollah Khomeini in their goal to establish theocracy…
Shah's portrait at the 1000 Iranian rial bank note
Iran’s real GDP grew rapidly between 1973 and 1977, averaging roughly 9–11 percent annually, while oil export revenues rose substantially, from about $4.3 billion to $20.6 billion. This increase in state income provided the government with significantly greater financial capacity to fund industrial and development projects.
Supporters of the revolution remove a statue of the Shah in Tehran University, 1978
Persian-language political propaganda comic, 1976