Ali Ardalan (Persian: علی اردلان) was an Iranian politician affiliated with the National Front.[1]

Ali Ardalan
Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance
In office
15 February 1979 – 6 November 1979
Prime MinisterMehdi Bazargan
Preceded byRostam Pirasteh
Succeeded byAbolhassan Banisadr
Member-elect of the Iranian Parliament
In office
Credentials rejected in 1980
ConstituencyTuyserkan
Personal details
Bornc. 1914 (1914)
Tuyserkan, Iran
Died2000(2000-00-00) (aged 85–86)
Tehran, Iran
Political partyIran Party
Other political
affiliations
National Front
ADFSIN

He served as the Minister of Finance under Cabinet of Bazargan in 1979[2] and then was elected to the Parliament in 1980 legislative election, despite getting barred to take his seat.[3]

He served as the chairman of Association for Defense of Freedom and the Sovereignty of the Iranian Nation.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Menashri, David (2012). Post-Revolutionary Politics in Iran: Religion, Society and Power. Routledge. p. 150. ISBN 9781136333644.
  2. ^ Lorentz, John H. (2010). The A to Z of Iran. The A to Z Guide Series. Vol. 209. Scarecrow Press. p. 251. ISBN 978-1461731917.
  3. ^ Baktiari, Bahman (1996). Parliamentary Politics in Revolutionary Iran: The Institutionalization of Factional Politics. University Press of Florida. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-8130-1461-6.
  4. ^ Afshari, Reza (2011), Human Rights in Iran: The Abuse of Cultural Relativism, University of Pennsylvania Press, p. 358, ISBN 9780812201055