Mastoureh Afshar

Mastoureh Afshar (Sitting from left, fourth person) in Jamiat Nesvan Vatankhah

Mastoureh Afshar (born 1898 in Urmia, West Azerbaijan— died 1951 in Tehran) was an Iranian intellectual and one of the pioneering figures in the women's rights movement in Iran. Mastoureh Afshar, Mohtaram Eskandari and Noor-ol-Hoda Mangeneh was founded Radicalism women society in Tehran by the name of Jam'iyat-e Nesvan-e Vatankhah.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ Women and the political process in twentieth-century Iran. Cambridge University Press, 1997, ISBN 0-521-59572-X, ISBN 978-0-521-59572-8

References

  • Sanasarian, Eliz. The Women's Rights Movements in Iran, Praeger, New York: 1982, ISBN 0-03-059632-7.

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