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Hassan Pakravan | |
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| Minister of Information | |
| In office January 1965 – 1967 | |
| Prime Minister | Amir-Abbas Hoveyda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 4, 1911 Tehran, Sublime State of Persia |
| Died | April 11, 1979 (aged 67) Qasr Prison, Iran |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Imperial Iranian Army |
| Years of service | 1931–1978 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands | Director of SAVAK (1961–1965) Minister of Information in Amir-Abbas Hoveyda government |
Hassan Pakravan (4 August 1911 – 11 April 1979) was a well-known diplomat and minister in the Pahlavi pre-revolutionary government of Iran. He is not only notable for his political involvement with the Mohammad Reza Pahlavi government and SAVAK, but also his relationship with Ruhollah Khomeini.