Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
Iranian politician and former commander
Born
August 23rd, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Iran
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Born in 1961, this individual served in various significant roles within Iranian politics and military. He held the position of the 54th Mayor of Tehran, where leadership skills were applied to urban management. Prior experience included serving as a commander in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, contributing to military operations during key conflicts. Throughout the career, involvement in legislative activities was notable, impacting local governance. Engaged in both municipal and national political spheres, efforts focused on addressing urban and societal challenges.
Served as the 54th Mayor of Tehran
Held command roles in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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