Asghar Sayyed Javadi

Asghar Sayyed Javadi
Tehran Mosavvar, 1979
Born
Ali-Asghar Sadr Haj Seyyed Javadi

1925
Died2018 (aged 92–93)
NationalityIranian
Organization(s)IWA
ICDFHR (1977–1980)
ChildrenNégar Djavadi
RelativesAhmad Sayyed Javadi (brother)
Nasser Katouzian (brother-in-law)

Ali-Asghar Sadr Haj Seyyed Javadi (Persian: علی‌اصغر صدر حاج‌سیدجوادی; 1925–2018) was an Iranian writer, journalist and activist.[1] Politically, he was a dissident to both Pahlavi and Islamic Republic governments.[2]

According to Farhang Rajaee, he was "a leading intellectual of the day".[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Boroujerdi was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Daneshvar, Parviz (2016). Revolution in Iran. Springer. p. 212. ISBN 978-1349140626.
  3. ^ Rajaee, Farhang (2010), Islamism and Modernism: The Changing Discourse in Iran, University of Texas Press, p. 235, ISBN 9780292774360