Ali Asghar Khan was the first and Mir-Hossein Mousavi was the last prime minister of Iran. Before the Constitutional Revolution, the head of government was called Grand Vizier (Sadr-e A'zam or Vazir-e A'zam).
↑ The constitutional revolution took place during the prime ministership of Mirza Nasrallah Moshir al-Doulah, and she became the prime minister on December 30, 1906, but her government was not approved by the parliament
↑ The parliament wanted Ali Asghar Khan Atabek to become prime minister and form a legal government, but because Atabek was abroad. The parliament entrusted the temporary prime ministership and the formation of the legal government to Sultan Ali Wazir Afkham, and after a month and a half of Atabek, he formed the prime ministership and the legal government on May 4, 1907
↑ On November 6, 1979, Mehdi Bazargan and his government resigned, and Ruhullah Khomeini, the leader of Iran ordered the formation of the government to the Islamic Revolution Council (which at that time had the role of the Provisional Assembly) and then On November 17, 1979, the Revolutionary Council elected Sadegh Tabatabai as the interim prime minister, the main and official head of the government was with the heads of the Revolutionary Council, and Tabatabai did not act as the head of the government.
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