Ali Zohari

Ali Zohari (Persian: علی زهری) was an Iranian politician.

Ali Zohari
Member of Parliament
In office
27 April 1952  16 August 1953
ConstituencyTehran
Personal details
Political partyToilers Party
Other political
affiliations
National Front (1951–1952)

A protégé of Mozzafar Baghai,[1] he was elected to the parliament in 1952 election as a senior Toilers Party of the Iranian Nation member supported by the National Front.[2] He soon broke away from the National Front along with his fellow party members.[3] On 6 July 1953, he moved to initiate the motion of censure for government of Mossadegh.[1]

References

  1. Rahnema, Ali. Behind the 1953 Coup in Iran: Thugs, Turncoats, Soldiers, and Spooks. Cambridge University Press. pp. 202, 286. ISBN 1107076064.
  2. Haddad Adel, Gholamali; Elmi, Mohammad Jafar; Taromi-Rad, Hassan. Political Parties: Selected Entries from Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam. EWI Press. pp. 209–215. ISBN 9781908433022.
  3. Zabih, Sepehr (1958), Mossadegh's Era: A Study in Domestic Political Forces in Iran, University of California, Berkeley, p. 98
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