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Abolhassan Banisadr Biography and Timeline

Follow Abolhassan Banisadr through 5 dated historical records for Iran.

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Abolhassan Banisadr, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records

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1981–1981Years on this page

1981

10 June 1981

Commander-in-Chief

President of Iran · Tehran · Government / Government of Iran

Khomeini removes Banisadr from command of the armed forces as the political struggle with clerical leaders deepens

Role range: 1980-1981

21 June 1981

Impeachment

President of Iran · Tehran · Government / Government of Iran

Majles votes that Banisadr is politically incompetent after his conflict with Khomeini and Islamic Republic Party leaders

Role range: 1980-1981

20 July 1981

NCRI

Former President · Paris · Politics / National Council of Resistance of Iran

Banisadr becomes associated with the National Council of Resistance of Iran as an opposition coalition forms against the government

20 July 1981

NCRI

Former President · Paris · Religion / Islam

Banisadr joins opposition efforts around the National Council of Resistance of Iran

October 1981

NCRI

Former President · Paris · Politics / National Council of Resistance of Iran

Banisadr helps establish the National Council of Resistance of Iran in exile

Records, sources and methodology

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