Alinaghi Khamoushi Explained

Alinaghi Khamoushi
Office1:Member of Parliament of Iran
Term Start1:28 May 1992
Term End1:28 May 1996
Constituency1:Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority1:396,395 (38.6%)
Office2:Head of Mostazafan Foundation
Appointer2:Ruhollah Khomeini
Term Start2:5 March 1979
Term End2:17 September 1980
Predecessor2:Office established
Successor2:Mohammad-Ali Rajai
Birth Name:Seyed Ali Naghi Seyed Khamoushi
Birth Place:Tehran, Iran
Relatives:Abolhassan Khamoushi (brother)
Taghi Khamoushi (brother)
Occupation:Businessman
Profession:Textile engineer
Nationality:Iranian
Party:Islamic Coalition Party
Alma Mater:Blackburn College

Alinaghi Khamoushi (Persian: علینقی‌ خاموشی|ʿAli-Naqi Ḵāmuši) is an Iranian business magnate and conservative politician.

An influential lobbyist in Iranian political and economic arena, he is a senior member of the Islamic Coalition Party and runs three large textile companies owned by two religious centers and the CEO of Iran Investments Company.

Khamoushi served as the president of the Iran Chamber of Commerce Industries and Mines from 1984 to 2007.[1] He also represented Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr electoral district in the Parliament of Iran from 1992 to 1996.[1] Khamoushi was the first head of Mostazafan Foundation, a Bonyad.[1]

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  1. Encyclopedia: JAMʿIYAT-E MOʾTALEFA-YE ESLĀMI i. Hayʾathā-ye Moʾtalefa-ye Eslāmi 1963-79. Encyclopædia Iranica. February 20, 2013. December 15, 2008. Bibliotheca Persica Press. New York City. XIV. Rahnema. Ali. March 15, 2016. Fasc. 5. 483–500. http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/jamiyat-e-motalefa-ii. ii. Jamʿiyat-e Moʾtalefa and the Islamic Revolution.