Mohtaram Eskandari

Mohtaram Eskandari (1895–July 27, 1924^[1]) (Persian: محترم اسکندری) was an Iranian intellectual and one of the pioneering figures in Iranian women's movement. She was the first leader of feminist Nesvan e vatankhah association and publisher of its journal for women.^[2][3]

She had education in Persian and French literature under the supervision of Mirza Mohammad Ali Khan Mohaqqeqi. Eskandari and Mohaqqeqi would later marry.

See also

• Iranian women
• Persian Constitutional Revolution

References

1. ^ http://www.feministschool.com/english/IMG/pdf/Iranian-Women-calendar.pdf
2. ^ Sanasarian, Eliz. The Women's Rights Movements in Iran, Praeger, New York: 1982, ISBN 0-03-059632-7.
3. ^ Afary, Janet. The Iranian Constitutional Revolution, 1906 - 1911, Columbia University Press, 1996.

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Name	Eskandari, Mohtaram
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Date of birth	1895
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Date of death	1925
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