Raajivi biography definition
Raajivi biography definition
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Maryam Rajavi
Iranian opposition leader (born 1953)
Maryam Rajavi (Persian: مریم رجوی, née Qajar-Azodanlu, Persian: مریم قجر عضدانلو; born 4 December 1953) is an Iranian dissident politician and the leader of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK), an organization advocating the overthrow of the Iranian government, and president-elect of its National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI).
She is married to Massoud Rajavi, who is the co-leader of MEK.[7][3]
Early life
Rajavi was born Maryam Qajar-Azodanlu on 4 December 1953 in Tehran, to a middle-class family of civil servants descended from the Qajar dynasty.[8][9] She attended the Sharif University of Technology in Iran, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in metallurgy.[8]
Political career
Rajavi has stated that her political activism began when she was twenty-two, after her sister Narges was killed by SAVAK.[9] Her other sister, Massumeh, was also ex