Jahangir Razmi (Persian: جهانگیر رزمی; born December 16, 1947, in Arak, Iran[1]) is an Iranian photographer and the author of the entry that won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography.
Interested in photography from an early age, he spent much of his time in a local photo shop developing film and shooting portraits.
[4] He bought his own camera at the age of 12, and at the urging of a local reporter, began his career in photojournalism by photographing a crime scene.
By August 1979, thousands of people had been executed, and Khomeini had begun sending the Iranian military to Kurdistan to prevent an uprising.
On August 27, 1979, Bahrami learned that a judge he knew would be trying a group of Kurdish militants the following day at the Sanandaj airport.