Revolution under Imam Khomeini leadership gained momentum, Shah fled Iran

Faced with an army mutiny and violent demonstrations against his rule, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi was forced to flee Iran. Following Shah escape, Imam Khomeini extended his congratulation to the Iranian nation, saying it was a starting point for a great victory.

Imam Khomeini foiled US-designated plots, denounced Capitulation

In October 1964, the Shah signed the bill which came to be known as the ‘Bill of Capitulation’. The bill intended to give immunity to foreigners especially the US authorities inside Iran.

Early political life of Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini stressed universal message of Revolution

Victory of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini’s wise leadership on February 11, 1979 is regarded as one of the most significant event of the contemporary history. The message delivered by Imam became universal and eternal.

Iranian students believed the US mission had turned into a center of spying

In November 1979 and in less than a year after the victory of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the US-backed Pahlavi monarchy, Iranian university students seized the US embassy in Tehran.

Revolution Victory Marks Milestone in Contemporary History

The day, the 22nd of the month of Bahman on the solar calendar, coincides with the victory of the Islamic revolution and a definitive end to the rule of the monarchical Pahlavi regime.

Millions welcomed Imam Khomeini in Tehran

On Feb. 1, 1979, Imam Khomeini, the great leader of the Iran’s Islamic revolution arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran to a welcoming crowd, ending 15 years in exile.

Month of Bahman Closely Associated with Victory

Month of Bahman on the Persian calendar has a special status and crucial role to play in the history and victory of the Islamic revolution under the wise leadership of Imam Khomeini.