Revival Party

For other political parties with the same name, see Revival Party (Moldova) and Revival Party (Ukraine).
Revival Party
حزب تجدد
Founder Ali Akbar Davar
Mohammad-Ali Foroughi
Abdolhossein Teymourtash
Founded 1920
Dissolved 1960
Ideology Reformism
Politics of Iran
Political parties
Elections

Revival Party was a political party in Iran. It was reformist and was made up principally of young and educated Iranians in Europe for those who had previously supported the Democratic Party. The party with the help of Reza Khan who won five seats in the National Assembly. The party's founders were Ali Akbar Davar, Mohammad-Ali Foroughi and Abdolhossein Teymourtash.

Modernity party called this a "separation of religion and politics, creating a strong army, an efficient administrative system, to end the economic rates, industrialize Iran, instead of replacing domestic investment of foreign capital into the agricultural tribes, development of the income tax system, educational facilities to the public, including women, opportunities for the flourishing of talents, and throughout the promotion of Persian language instead of local languages".

The party was founded in summer of 1920 and was disbanded in 1960.

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