Mohammad Mokri

Mohammad Mokri (Persian: محمد مکری; 1921 – July 12, 2007) was an Iranian scholar (Kurdologist) and author born in Kermanshah.

He worked very closely with the Prime Minister of Iran Mohammad Mossadegh until his removal from power on August 19, 1953 during Operation Ajax.

[1] Mokri moved to Paris, France in 1953, where he lived until 1979 when he and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned to Iran.

He lived in Iran and worked as the personal aide to the Ayatollah.

[2] This article about an Iranian writer or poet is a stub.