Ali Asghar Fani

Ali Asghar Fani
Minister of Education
Assumed office
28 October 2013
Acting: 23 August – 28 October 2013
President Hassan Rouhani
Preceded by Hamid-Reza Haji Babaee
In office
12 August 2005  8 November 2005
Acting
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Preceded by Morteza Haji
Succeeded by Mahmoud Farshidi
Deputy Minister of Education
In office
3 January 2002  12 August 2005
President Mohammad Khatami
Personal details
Born 1954 (age 6162)
Tehran, Iran
Nationality Iranian
Alma mater University of Tehran
Tarbiat Modares University
Religion Shia Islam

Ali Asghar Fani (Persian: علی اصفر فانی, born 1954) is an Iranian politician and current Minister of Education. He took the office as acting minister on 23 August 2013 after parliament rejected nominated Mohammad-Ali Najafi for the post. He was officially nominated for the post by President Hassan Rouhani and was voted for by the parliament.[1] He previously served as acting minister in 2005.

References

  1. علی اصغر فانی با حکم رئیس جمهور به عنوان سرپرست وزارت آموزش و پرورش اعلام شد
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