Ayandegan (Persian: آیندگان lit. "The Future People") was one of the most influential and popular daily newspapers in Iran during Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's rule. The paper was founded in 1967 by Daryoush Homayoun.[1] From its start in 1967 to 1977 he also edited the paper,[2] which held a liberal stance.[1] The paper had its headquarters in Tehran.[1] Following the 1979 revolution, on 8 August 1979, the revolutionary prosecutor banned the newspaper.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b c Hossein Shahidi (11 May 2007). Journalism in Iran: From Mission to Profession. Routledge. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-134-09391-5. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ "Homayoun, Daryush". Foundation for Iranian Studies. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ Revolution and Iran after 1979 Iran Chamber.
- ^ Houchang E. Chehabi (1990). Iranian Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran Under the Shah and Khomeini. I.B.Tauris. p. 268. ISBN 978-1-85043-198-5. Retrieved 19 May 2015.