Interim Government4 February 1979
Khomeini appoints Bazargan as prime minister of the provisional revolutionary government
Historical person
Mehdi Bazargan Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Mehdi Bazargan, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Iran.
10 records1979–19795 events1 places
Chronological biography
1979
Interim Government5 February 1979
Khomeini appoints Bazargan as interim prime minister and calls on Iranians to support him
Interim Government5 February 1979
Khomeini appoints Bazargan as prime minister of the provisional revolutionary government
Prime Minister of Iran5 February 1979
Bazargan is appointed prime minister of the provisional revolutionary government
Islamic Republic Referendum31 March 1979
Bazargan's provisional government administers the referendum on creating an Islamic Republic
Islamic Revolutionary Council6 November 1979
The Revolutionary Council assumes greater governing authority after Bazargan's provisional cabinet resigns
Islamic Revolutionary Council6 November 1979
The Revolutionary Council assumes more direct governing responsibility after Bazargan resigns
Resignation of Mehdi Bazargan6 November 1979
Bazargan and his cabinet resign in protest after the seizure of the US Embassy
Resignation of Mehdi Bazargan6 November 1979
Bazargan resigns after the seizure of the US Embassy and the weakening of the provisional government
Resignation of Mehdi Bazargan6 November 1979
Bazargan resigns after the US Embassy is seized and the provisional government loses authority
Titles and roles
Prime Minister of Iran
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.