Ahmad Sayyed Javadi
Iranian lawyer and Minister of Interior
Born
1917
108 years ago
Died
March 31st, 2013
12 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Iran
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Served as the Iranian Minister of Interior, overseeing governmental functions related to internal security and civil matters. Contributed to various legislative reforms during tenure in the government. Engaged in legal practices prior to entering politics, focusing on civil law and public administration.
Served as Iranian Minister of Interior
Oversaw internal security operations
Implemented legislative reforms
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