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Abbas Duzduzani
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| Chairman of City Council of Tehran | |
| In office 28 September 1999 – 21 December 1999 |
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| Deputy | Saeed Hajjarian |
| Preceded by | Abdollah Noori |
| Succeeded by | Rahmatollah Khosravi |
| Member of City Council of Tehran | |
| In office 29 April 1999 – 15 January 2003 (Abstention since December 1999) |
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| Majority | 200,521 (14.28%) |
| Member of the Iranian Parliament | |
| In office 26 July 1984 – 28 May 1992 |
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| Constituency | Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr |
| In office 29 October 1981 – 25 July 1984 |
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| Constituency | Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr |
| Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance | |
| In office 10 September 1980 – 17 August 1981 |
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| President | Abolhassan Banisadr |
| Prime Minister | Mohammad-Ali Rajai |
| Preceded by | Nasser Minachi |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Majid Maadikhah |
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Abbas Douzdouzani
June 5, 1942 Tabriz, Iran |
| Died | July 29, 2018 (aged 76) Tehran, Iran |
| Political party | Islamic Iran Participation Front |
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Islamic Association of Teachers (Founding member) Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization (1980s) Islamic Nations Party (1960s) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Branch/service | Revolutionary Guards |
| Years of service | 1979–1980 |
Abbas Duzduzani (Persian: عباس دوزدوزانی) was an Iranian politician. He was born on June 5, 1942, in Tabriz, Iran. He passed away on July 29, 2018, in Tehran, Iran. Duzduzani was known for his work in government. He served in the cabinet of Mohammad-Ali Rajai. He also helped start the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. He was its first commander.
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A Life in Public Service
Abbas Duzduzani dedicated many years to serving his country. He was involved in politics from a young age. He played a role in important events in Iran's history. His career included various leadership positions.
Starting the Revolutionary Guards
In 1979, Abbas Duzduzani became a founder of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. This group was formed to protect Iran. He served as its first commander. His service in this role lasted from 1979 to 1980.
Serving as a Minister
Duzduzani also held a high position in the government. From September 10, 1980, to August 17, 1981, he was the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance. This role involved overseeing cultural and media affairs. He worked under President Abolhassan Banisadr and Prime Minister Mohammad-Ali Rajai.
In the Iranian Parliament
Abbas Duzduzani was elected to the Iranian Parliament. He served multiple terms there.
- From October 29, 1981, to July 25, 1984, he represented Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr.
- From July 26, 1984, to May 28, 1992, he represented Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr.
As a Member of Parliament, he helped make laws for the country.
Leading the Tehran City Council
Later in his career, Duzduzani became involved in local government. He was a member of the City Council of Tehran.
- He served as a member from April 29, 1999, to January 15, 2003.
- During this time, he also became the Chairman of the City Council of Tehran. He held this important leadership role from September 28, 1999, to December 21, 1999.
Political Affiliations
Throughout his life, Abbas Duzduzani was part of several political groups.
- In the 1960s, he was a member of the Islamic Nations Party.
- In the 1980s, he joined the Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization.
- He was also a founding member of the Islamic Association of Teachers.
- Later, he was associated with the Islamic Iran Participation Front. These groups show his long history in Iranian politics.
