Mousa Kalantari

Mousa Kalantari
Minister of Housing and Urban Development
In office
4 February 1980 – 28 June 1981
PresidentAbolhassan Banisadr
Prime MinisterMohammad-Ali Rajai
Preceded byYousef Taheri
Succeeded byHadi Nejadhosseinian
Personal details
Born1949
Marand, East Azerbaijan, Pahlavi Iran
DiedJune 28, 1981(1981-06-28) (aged 31–32)
Tehran, Iran
Political partyIslamic Republican Party
Alma materAmirkabir University of Technology

Mousa Kalantari (Persian: موسی کلانتری; 1949 in Marand — 28 June 1981 in Tehran) was the cabinet minister of transportation in the government of Abolhassan Banisadr.[1] He was the elder brother of Isa Kalantari.

Kalantari was killed in a terrorist attack on 28 June 1981, when a bomb exploded during a political party conference (Hafte tir bombing) with 73 other attendees.

  1. ^ "وزيران سابق راه و ترابري". Bashghah-e Khabarnegharan. 16 January 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2015.