Mehrdad Pahlbod, originally named Ezatollah Minbashian, was an influential Iranian politician born on March 16, 1917. He is recognized for his role as the first culture minister of Iran, a position he held from 1964 until the Iranian Revolution in 1978. Pahlbod's tenure significantly shaped Iranian cultural policies during a transformative period in the country's history. He passed away on August 9, 2018, leaving a legacy in the realm of politics and culture in Iran.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tehran (3:25 E)
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Meaning of the name - Mehrdad
gift of the sun, sun-given
Read Full Mehrdad Name AnalysisMarch 16, 1917 Facts
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Mehrdad Pahlbod belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tehran
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Educated At: Firuz Bahram High School
Occupation: politician
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 16, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Pisces 11 | 25 Pisces 46 | 10 Cancer 49 |
| Moon | 23 Sagittarius 7 | 21 Aquarius 54 | 19 Sagittarius 55 |
| Mercury | 13 Pisces 2 | 9 Pisces 31 | 29 Gemini 51 |
| Venus | 14 Pisces 42 | 12 Aries 19 | 29 Cancer 3 |
| Mars | 21 Pisces 54 | 10 Pisces 50 | 13 Gemini 2 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 40 | 15 Cancer 8 | 0 Gemini 30 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 31 | 3 Aries 30 | 1 Leo 44 |
| Uranus | 21 Aquarius 37 | 28 Taurus 10 | 23 Aquarius 11 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 18 | 1 Aries 36 | 3 Leo 43 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 19 | 4 Aquarius 55 | 4 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 16 Capricorn 25 | 8 Pisces 13 | 10 Capricorn 39 |
| Ketu | 16 Cancer 25 | 8 Virgo 13 | 10 Cancer 39 |
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