Background
MOUSSAVI, Mir was born in 1942 in Iran.
MOUSSAVI, Mir was born in 1942 in Iran.
National University, Teheran.
Joined Islamic Society at university in Teheran and active in Islamic Societies since. Imprisoned briefly for opposition to the Shah 1973. A founder; Minister August-October 1981.
Elected Prime Minister by Majlis (consultative assembly) 1981-1989, Adviser to the President September since 1989.
Islamic Republican Party (IRP) 1979.