Imam Khomeini established Islamic Republic, promoted democracy

Islamic Republic Day seen as decisive democratic event in Islamic Revolution history

Thirty nine years have passed since the people of Iran massively participated in a historic referendum which took place just in less than two months after victory of Islamic Revolution of 1979 under the leadership of Imam Khomeini.

Millions said yes to Imam Khomeini in historic referendum

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, through his historic speeches and messages had urged the public to make sure the vast turnout during the historic referendum in 1979.

Iranians mark Islamic Republic Day

38 years ago, an Islamic republic was officially declared in the country based on the results of a referendum.

Imam Khomeini promoted democracy, rule of law

Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic promoted and enshrined democratic values and rule of law

Imam Khomeini defended and promoted democracy

Imam Khomeini managed to hold historic referendum immediately following the revolution which was approved by majority of the voters who voted in favor of the Islamic-democratic system.

Iranians mark Islamic Republic Day

The 1979 Islamic Revolution under the wise leadership of Imam Khomeini led to the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty, the second and last monarch of which was Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and put an end to 2,500 years of monarchic rule in Iran.

Declaration of the Islamic Republic of Iran

And we wish to be gracious to those who were being oppressed in the land, to make them leaders...