Nosratollah Amini

Nosratollah Amini
Governor of Fars province
In office
1979
Appointed byMehdi Bazargan
Mayor of Tehran
In office
1952–1953
Personal details
Born1915
Died20 April 2009(2009-04-20) (aged 93–94)
Cause of deathPneumonia
PartyNational Front
SpouseNahid
Children4 sons and 1 daughter

Nosratollah Amini (Persian: نصرت‌الله امینی) was an Iranian lawyer and politician. He served as the mayor of Tehran between 1952 and 1953, and after the Iranian revolution briefly held office as the governor of Fars province.

Life

Amini was born in 1915, in Arak to Ghamar Amini and her first husband but they divorced when Amini was young.

Through his mothers remarriage to Seyyed Mohammad Sadr Mahallati, Amini had several half-sisters one of them being the artist Behjat Sadr.

Career

Amini was personal attorney of Mohammad Mossadegh.

Marriage

Married Nahideh Atai in 1945 and had issue. The wedding ceremony was conducted by Ayatollah Khomeini

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