Abbas Duzduzani
Iranian politician
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Abbas Duzduzani[a] (5 June 1942 – 29 July 2018) was an Iranian politician and military commander who was the founder and first commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps.[9][10][11] He later served in the cabinet of Mohammad-Ali Rajai as Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance from 1980 to 1981.
DeputySaeed Hajjarian
Preceded byAbdollah Noori
Succeeded byRahmatollah Khosravi
Majority200,521 (14.28%)[5]
Abbas Duzduzani | |
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عباس دوزدوزانی | |
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| Chairman of City Council of Tehran | |
| In office 28 September 1999[1] – 21 December 1999[2] | |
| Deputy | Saeed Hajjarian |
| Preceded by | Abdollah Noori |
| Succeeded by | Rahmatollah Khosravi |
| Member of City Council of Tehran | |
| In office 29 April 1999 – 15 January 2003 (Abstention since December 1999)[3][4] | |
| Majority | 200,521 (14.28%)[5] |
| Member of the Iranian Parliament | |
| In office 26 July 1984 – 28 May 1992 | |
| Constituency | Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr |
| In office 29 October 1981[6] – 25 July 1984 | |
| Constituency | Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr |
| Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance | |
| In office 10 September 1980 – 17 August 1981 | |
| President | Abolhassan Banisadr |
| Prime Minister | Mohammad-Ali Rajai |
| Preceded by | Nasser Minachi |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Majid Maadikhah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abbas Douzdouzani June 5, 1942 |
| Died | July 29, 2018 (aged 76) |
| Party | Islamic Iran Participation Front |
Other political affiliations | Islamic Association of Teachers (Founding member)[7] Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization (1980s)[8] Islamic Nations Party (1960s) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Branch/service | Revolutionary Guards |
Years of service | 1979–1980 |