Elaheh Koulaei

Elaheh Koulaei (Persian: الهه کولایی; born 17 December 1956) is an Iranian political scientist, reformist intellectual.

Elaheh Koulaei
Koulaei in the conference of Commemoration of Lady of Islamic Revolution
Member of the Parliament of Iran
In office
28 May 2000  28 May 2004
ConstituencyTehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority1,054,003 (35.95%)
Personal details
Born (1956-12-17) 17 December 1956
Tehran, Iran
Political partyUnion of Islamic Iran People Party
Islamic Iran Participation Front
Alma materTarbiat Modares University
University of Tehran

Dr Koulaei is a professor of political science at Tehran University, and a member of the Islamic Iran Participation Front. She was one of the 513 women candidates for election to the Iranian parliament,[1] and was a member of the sixth parliament of the Islamic Republic of Iran.[2]

Elaheh Koulaei was head of the Irano-Libya Parliamentarian Friendship Group in Iran in 2003.[3]

References

  1. BBCX
  2. New York Times
  3. "Stress on women's role in economy." by Debasree S. Khaleej Times 22 Sept. 2003. link

See also

  • Iranian women
  • List of famous Persian women
  • Persian women's movement



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