Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Britishnoun
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Iranians across the country are chanting slogans in support of Reza Pahlavi, whose father, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, ruled the country for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
Flown during the government of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and banned after the 1979 revolution, the flag is frequently seen at anti-government protests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2022
He is the second-longest serving autocrat in the Middle East and the second-longest serving leader in Iran in the last century, after the Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi.
From Fox News ● Jan. 30, 2020
The Shah, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, had led Iran through a programme of modernisation and Westernisation, but in doing so, he had alienated powerful religious and political forces.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2019
His own involvement with protest began as a teenager when, in 1953, Iran’s democratically elected premier, Mohammed Mossadegh, was ousted by a coup that cemented the power of the shah, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2019
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