Abbas Duzduzani

Abbas Duzduzani (Persian: عباس دوزدوزانی) was an Iranian politician and military commander, originated from the South (Iranian) Azerbaijan, who was the founder and first commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. He also served in the cabinet of Mohammad-Ali Rajai, and, from 1980 to 1981, served as the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

Abbas Duzduzani
Chairman of City Council of Tehran
In office
28 September 1999  21 December 1999
DeputySaeed Hajjarian
Preceded byAbdollah Noori
Succeeded byRahmatollah Khosravi
Member of City Council of Tehran
In office
29 April 1999  15 January 2003
(Abstention since December 1999)
Majority200,521 (14.28%)
Member of the Iranian Parliament
In office
26 July 1984  28 May 1992
ConstituencyTehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
In office
29 October 1981  25 July 1984
ConstituencyTabriz, Osku and Azarshahr
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance
In office
10 September 1980  17 August 1981
PresidentAbolhassan Banisadr
Prime MinisterMohammad-Ali Rajai
Preceded byNasser Minachi
Succeeded byAbdul Majid Maadikhah
Personal details
Born
Abbas Douzdouzani

(1942-06-05)June 5, 1942
Tabriz, Iran
DiedJuly 29, 2018(2018-07-29) (aged 76)
Tehran, Iran
Political partyIslamic Iran Participation Front
Other political
affiliations
Islamic Association of Teachers (Founding member)
Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization (1980s)
Islamic Nations Party (1960s)
OccupationPolitician
Military service
AllegianceIran
Branch/serviceRevolutionary Guards
Years of service1979–1980
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