Mousa Kalantari ( fa, موسی کلانتری; born 1949 in

Marand Marand ( fa, مرند; ; also Romanized as Morand) is a city and capital of Marand County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Marand is among major cities in the province. It is located in the north-west of capital of the province Tabriz. Marand ha ...

— assassinated 28 June 1981 in

Tehran Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...

) was the cabinet minister of transportation in the government of Abolhassan Banisadr. He was the elder brother of

Isa Kalantari Issa Kalantari ( fa, عیسی کلانتری, born 1952 in Marand, East Azerbaijan) is an Iranian politician and former head of Department of Environment, serving from 2017 to 2021. He served as minister of agriculture in last year of Khamene ...

. Kalantari was killed in a terrorist attack on 28 June 1981, when a bomb exploded during a political party conference ( Hafte tir bombing) with 73 other attendees.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kalantari, Mosa People from Marand 1949 births 1981 deaths Assassinated Iranian politicians Government ministers of Iran Amirkabir University of Technology alumni Islamic Republican Party politicians

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