Mohammad Taghi Rouhani Moghaddam (, 26 July 1920 – 25 June 2013), commonly known as Taghi Rouhani, was an Iranian radio news anchor.
[تقی روحانی، گوینده سابق رادیو ایران، درگذشت]
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Biography
Taghi Rahmani was a famous radio anchor and the host of a quiz show called ''20 questions''. He worked for NIRT (National Iranian Radio and Television
National Iranian Radio and Television (NIRT; , ''Râdyo Televizyon-e Melli-ye 'Irân'') was the first Pahlavi Iran, Iranian state broadcaster, which was established on June 19, 1971, following the merger of the country's radio and television serv ...
). After the Islamic Revolution
The Iranian Revolution (, ), also known as the 1979 Revolution, or the Islamic Revolution of 1979 (, ) was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. The revolution led to the replacement of the Im ...
, Taghi Rouhani was sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to five years in prison after being convicted of "obstructing the revolution of people" and 80 lashes for drinking alcohol. Before being transferred to prison, he was kidnapped by unknown men.نگاهی به زندگی و کارنامه کاری تقی روحانی، گوینده رادیوی ایران به بهانه مرگ او
/ref> His body was discovered some days later paralyzed and brain damaged from a brutal beating. He was not able to talk and move until his death.
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at BBC Persian
BBC Persian () is the Persian language broadcast station and subsidiary of BBC World Service which conveys the latest political, social, economical and sport news relevant to Iran and the world. Its headquarters are in London, United Kingdom.
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1920 births
2013 deaths
Iranian radio people
Mass media people from Tehran
Iranian journalists