Massoud Monfared Niyaki

Major General
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Massoud Monfared Niyaki
Native name مسعود منفرد نیاکی
Born 1929
Amol, Mazandaran province, Iran
Died 1985
Karaj, Tehran province, Iran
Allegiance Iran Imperial State of Iran
Iran Islamic Republic of Iran
Service/branch Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces
Years of service 33 years
Rank Major general
Commands held 88th Armored Division of Zahedan
92nd Armored Division of Ahvaz
Battles/wars Iran-Iraq war
Awards Order of Fath

Major General Massoud Monfared Niyaki (1929–1985) (Persian: مسعود منفرد نیاکی‎‎) was a commander in Islamic Republic of Iran Army. He studied in the Officers' School, specializing in armored warfare. He was active during the Iran–Iraq war, including Operation Tariq al-Qods, Operation Fath ol-Mobin, Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas, Operation Valfajr, and Operation Ramazan. He was commander of the 92nd Armored Division of Ahvaz.[1][2]

He was killed during a war game conducted by 58th Zolfaghar Takavar Division.

In popular culture

Footstep of the Oldman (Persian: ردپای پیر‎‎), written by Alireza Poorbozorg in 170 pages, is a biography of Massoud Monfared Niyaki.[3][4]

The Last Chapter of Love (Persian: آخرین فصل عشق‎‎) was a documentary film about Monfared Niyaki broadcast by IRIB 3.[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.rasekhoon.net/Mashahir/Show-901012.aspx
  2. ↑ http://www.snn.ir/detail/News/198298/167
  3. ↑ http://maarefjang.ir/contentviewed.aspx?ID=581
  4. ↑ http://www.tebyan.net/newindex.aspx?pid=89658
  5. ↑ http://shohadayeniak.ir/1392/02/30/post-674/
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