The Islamic Revolution of Iran: Causes, Course, and Consequences. The Islamic Revolution of Iran (1979) stands as one of the most influential revolutions of the 20th century. It was not merely a political upheaval but a deep transformation that reshaped Iranian society, governance, economy, foreign policy, and cultural identity. This revolution had far-reaching impacts not only on Iran but also on the entire Middle East and the Islamic world. Pre-Revolution Iran: Historical Background Before the revolution, Iran was a constitutional monarchy under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. His regime was closely aligned with Western powers, especially the United States and the United Kingdom. However, growing dissatisfaction among various sections of Iranian society gradually led to a widespread movement against the monarchy. Policies of the Shah and Public Discontent: 1. Westernization and Religious Alienation: The Shah initiated rapid modernization and secularization, which included reforms like wo...
नमस्कार, मैं कीर्ति कापसे, पेशे से पत्रकार और मीडिया स्पेशलिस्ट, लगभग दो दशकों तक देश के प्रतिष्ठित अखबार दैनिक भास्कर , दैनिक नईदुनिया, और डिजिटल मीडिया मीडियावाला.कॉम में बतौर वरिष्ठ पत्रकार और नेशनल GRC हेड के तौर पर अपनी सेवाएं दी है। "शब्द बहुत शक्तिशाली है जो हमारे भीतर छिपी कहानियों को बाहर ले आते है।"