Hassan Pakravan

Hassan Pakravan (4 August 1911 – 11 April 1979) was a well-known diplomat and minister in the Pahlavi pre-revolutionary government of Iran. He is not only notable for his political involvement with the Mohammad Reza Pahlavi government and SAVAK, but also his relationship with Ruhollah Khomeini.

Hassan Pakravan
Minister of Information
In office
January 1965  1967
Prime MinisterAmir-Abbas Hoveyda
Personal details
Born(1911-08-04)August 4, 1911
Tehran, Sublime State of Persia
DiedApril 11, 1979(1979-04-11) (aged 67)
Qasr Prison, Iran
Military service
Branch/serviceImperial Iranian Army
Years of service1931-1978
RankMajor general
CommandsDirector of SAVAK (1961-1965)
Minister of Information in Amir-Abbas Hoveyda Government
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