Ali-Asghar Hekmat

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Ali-Asghar Hekmat
Ali-Asghar Hekmat
Born(1892-06-16)16 June 1892
Died25 August 1980(1980-08-25) (aged 88)
Political partyNational Front
SpouseMonir-Azam Hekmat (1901–1980)
Children3 daughters

Ali-Asghar Hekmat-e Shirazi (Persian: علی‌اصغر حکمت شیرازی‎; 16 June 1892 - 25 August 1980) was an Iranian politician, diplomat and writer. Shirazi also served as the Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Justice , and Iranian Minister of Culture under the government of Reza Shah and Mohammad Reza Pahlavi , the Shahs of Iran. Shirazi was also first Iranian ambassador to the republic of India and wrote many books about Indian history and culture[source?]. After the Islamic revolution in Iran, his books and works were refused and he was named as a Freemason a word that in Islamic world is a bad word. finally one of his books, Persian Inscriptions on Indian Monuments, was recently reprinted by non government organization. .[1][2] [3]

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  1. Ajam, Mohammad (29 April 2013). "Persian Inscriptions on the Indian Monuments". parssea. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Text was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  2. .*Iran and India relations Dr. Mohammad Ajam.[1].
  3. .*Persian Inscriptions on Indian Monuments[2] Archived 2020-06-23 at the Wayback Machine.

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