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See also:	Other events of 1964 Years in Iran

Events from the year 1964 in Iran.

Incumbents

• Shah: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ^[1]
• Prime Minister: Asadollah Alam (until March 7), Hassan-Ali Mansur (starting March 7)

Events

• Ruhollah Khomeini was arrested in November 1964, held for half a year and sent into exile where he remained for 15 years (mostly in Najaf, Iraq), until the revolution.

Deaths

• 13 July – Death of Hossein Ala'

References

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