Iran marks Islamic Republic Day, celebrates 46th anniversary of end to US-backed Pahlavi regime

The Islamic Revolution, led by the late Imam Khomeini, culminated in the overthrow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and put an end to 2,500 years of monarchical rule in Iran.

What form of government did Imam Khomeini establish following the revolution victory?

What has been the significance of historic referendum in revolution history?

The establishment of the Islamic Republic marked collapse of colonialism, imperialism

12 Farvardin Referendum, consolidation of Islamic Revolution

Imam's beloved wife stood by Imam through all thick and thin times

The first day of Farvardin month of new Persian year on the solar calendar coincides with passing away anniversary of Lady Khadijah Thaqafi who was Imam's beloved wife and belonged to a religious family.

Imam Khomeini underscored divine character of Hadrat Fatima

Imam Khomeini who transformed Iran into the center of genuine Islam, devoted to Hazrat Zahra (‘a), her husband Imam Ali (AS), and the Infallible Imams of her lineage that preserved for humanity the genuine teachings of her Peerless Father, Prophet Mohammad (‘a).

Imam Khomeini used to organize mourning ceremonies to mark holy Lady Fatima ('a) martyrdom

Imam Khomeini stressed thatall divine dimensions and sublime virtues that one can imagine for a woman and a human being were personified in divine personality of Hadrat Fatima Zahra ('a).