Gholamhossein Karbaschi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Iranian politician
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Place of Birth: Qom, Qom Province, Iran
About Gholamhossein Karbaschi
- Gholamhossein Karbaschi (Persian: ???????? ????????, born 23 August 1954) is an Iranian politician who was the Mayor of Tehran from 1990 until 1998.
- He is considered politically reformist and is a close ally of former president Mohammad Khatami.
- He was arrested, tried convicted and imprisoned on corruption charges in what the New York Times claimed "was widely seen among moderates as a politically motivated attack" by the government's conservatives and hard-liners to thwart President Mohammad Khatami's reformist agenda.
- He is currently General Secretary of Executives of Construction Party.
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