Abol-Ghasem Kashani

Abol-Ghasem Mostafavi-Kashani
سید ابوالقاسم کاشانی
14th Chairman of the Parliament of Iran
In office
8 August 1952  1 July 1953
MonarchMohammad-Reza Pahlavi
Preceded byHassan Emami
Succeeded byAbdullah Moazzami
Personal details
Born(1882-11-19)19 November 1882
Tehran, Sublime State of Persia
Died14 March 1962(1962-03-14) (aged 79)
Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
NationalityIranian
Political partySociety of Muslim Warriors
Other political
affiliations
National Front (1949–52)
Children26

Sayyed Abol-Ghasem Mostafavi-Kashani (Persian: سید ابوالقاسم کاشانی Abu’l-Qāsem Kāšāni; 19 November 1882 – 13 March 1962) was an Iranian politician and Shia Marja. He played an important role in the 1953 coup in Iran and the overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh.