Abdullah Qaaderi

Abdullah Qaaderi (1923- Jan 23, 2006), was from Iranian Balochistan. He lived very violent time in Iranian Balochistan. He was fight political rights for Baloch people in Iran. In the 1941, he was swimming champion of Iran and in the 1942, he came second place.

Political Life

Abdullah Qaaderi was born in the 1923 in the Iranshahr. He came from Mullah Family. At age of 10, he was send to Tehran for studies because of Iranian Balochistan wake education.

Abdullah Qaaderi was the first Balochi in Iranian Balochistan to obtain a bachelors degree in the 1945. His aims were to create schools in Baluchistan, mainly in Chabahar, Iran Shahr and Zahedan. Baloch people must get proper political, social, economical, and culture rights in Iran as other ethic people.

Abdullah Qaaderi's struggle was to educated Balochis children in Baluchistan. He fought with Shah's regim to improve Baloch people life in Iran. Savak's tired to poision him but survived, imprisonment and imprisonment present government.

See also

  • Baloch
  • Iranian Balochistan
  • Dad Shah
  • Azam Miro
  • Iran

Further reading

  • Mordechai Nisan Minorities in the Middle East: a history of struggle and self-expression, ISBN 0786413751