Permanent historical factsheet

Islamic Republic

Iran · Government / Government of Iran. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1979–1981Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1979

Ruhollah Khomeini1 April 1979

Tehran · Government / Government of Iran

Khomeini announces the establishment of the Islamic Republic after the referendum result

1981

Mohammad Javad Bahonar4 August 1981

Tehran · Government / Government of Iran

Bahonar becomes the second prime minister of the Islamic Republic after the 1979 revolution

Names involved

Mohammad Javad BahonarRuhollah Khomeini

Provenance

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