Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Massoud Rajavi Biography and Timeline

Follow Massoud Rajavi through 5 dated historical records for Iran.

Massoud Rajavi, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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1981–1981Years on this page

1981

June Demonstrations

Leader of PMOI · Tehran · Politics / Peoples Mojahedin of Iran

PMOI supporters join major demonstrations against clerical rule as the confrontation with the Islamic Republic turns violent

Armed Opposition

Leader of PMOI · Tehran · Politics / Peoples Mojahedin of Iran

PMOI conflict with the authorities escalates after Banisadr's impeachment and the suppression of opposition demonstrations

NCRI

Leader of PMOI · Paris · Politics / National Council of Resistance of Iran

Rajavi helps form the National Council of Resistance of Iran as an umbrella opposition organisation

NCRI

Leader of PMOI · Paris · Religion / Islam

Rajavi helps establish the National Council of Resistance of Iran as an opposition coalition

NCRI

Leader of PMOI · Paris · Politics / National Council of Resistance of Iran

Rajavi helps establish the National Council of Resistance of Iran as an exile opposition coalition

Records, sources and methodology

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