Taghi Riahi


Taghi Riahi
Born1911[citation needed]
ُShahrekord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province,[citation needed] Iran
Died4 August 1989(1989-08-04) (aged 78)[citation needed]
Nice, France
AllegianceIran
Service / branchIranian Imperial Army
Years of service1926–1953; 1979
RankBrigadier general
CommandsChief of Staff of the Army
Battles / warsAnglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
1953 Iranian coup d'état
Minister of National Defence
In office
31 March 1979 – 18 September 1979
Prime MinisterMehdi Bazargan
DeputyEzatollah Nourani[1]
Preceded byAhmad Madani
Succeeded byMostafa Chamran
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Taghi Riahi (Persian: تقی ریاحی) (1911[citation needed]–1989[citation needed]) was an Iranian senior military officer in the Iranian Imperial Army.

  1. ^ "Commander of Air Force changed". Kayhan (10779). 11 August 1979 – via University of Manchester Library.