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Effat Marashi

Effat Marashi

Hashemi Rafsanjani's wife

Effat Marashi (Persian: عفت مرعشی; born 1935) is the widow of Iranian politician and former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.[1]

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2009 protests

In 2009, during election protests she was quoted as saying: "If people see that [the government] has cheated, they should protest on the streets".

Personal life

Marashi married Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in 1958. The couple had 5 children: Fatemeh, Mohsen, Faezeh, Mehdi, and Yasser.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    The Hindu : International : Post-poll polarisation affects power centres
  2. [2]
    Dispatch | A New Turn for Rafsanjani and His Family – Tehran Bureau | FRONTLINE | PBS
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