- Hossein Marashi
Seyyed Hossein Marashi (سید حسین مرعشی; born 1958? in
Rafsanjan ) was theIran ian Vice President for Cultural Heritage and Tourism. Prior to that, Marashi representedKerman in the Iranian parliament.Marashi is cousin of
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 's wife and a vice secretary general of theExecutives of Construction Party .You can find his official website at: www.marashi.ir in Persian.He was the head of
kerman province for near 9 years . the greatest work that he has done at that time , founding ‘ movlalmovahedin charity’ was. Big companies likeMahan air orKerman Khodro belong to This charity.some people says this two companies belong to marashi but he is not agree.As the head of
Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization of Iran , Marashi increased the budget of the organization. But at the same time, some of Marashi's opposers believe that the disappearance of some invaluable historical pieces and destruction of some historical building happened during his responsibility, and they claim that despite public pressure, he never took any action to stop the trend. Marashi supported the construction ofSivand Dam in the territory ofPasargad . [http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/iran/story/2005/09/050902_ra-jb-iran-pasargad.shtml]
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