Mohammad-Ali Angaji

Mohammad-Ali Angaji (Persian: محمدعلی انگجی) was an Iranian Shia cleric and politician. A loyal National Front member, he served as a member of parliament during the 17th term[1] and ran for the 1954 election in Tehran.[2] He was elected to the 73-seats Assembly of Experts for Constitution in 1979.

Mohammad-Ali Angaji
Member of Assembly of Experts for Constitution
In office
15 August 1979  15 November 1979
ConstituencyEast Azerbaijan Province
Majority580,854 (64.5%)
Member of Parliament of Iran
In office
27 April 1952  16 August 1953
ConstituencyTabriz
Personal details
Born
Seyyed Mirza Mohammad-Ali Angaji

1897
Tabriz, Persia
Died5 June 1983(1983-06-05) (aged 85–86)
Tabriz, Iran
Resting placeFatima Masumeh Shrine, Qom
NationalityIranian
Political partyNational Front
Other political
affiliations
Muslim People's Republic Party (1979)

References

  1. Gasiorowski, Mark J.; Byrne, Malcolm (2004). Mohammad Mosaddeq and the 1953 Coup in Iran. Syracuse University Press. p. 14. ISBN 0815630182.
  2. Houchang E. Chehabi (1990). Iranian Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran Under the Shah and Khomeini. I.B.Tauris. pp. 134–135. ISBN 1850431981.


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