Pari Abasalti
Pari Abasalti پری اباصلتی | |
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Abasalti when she was a member of the 24th term of the National Consultative Assembly. | |
| Born | 1935 (age 90–91) Tehran, Pahlavi Iran (now Iran) |
| Other names | Pari Abasalti Mir Hashem |
| Education | University of Tehran |
| Occupations | politician, journalist |
| Known for | Editor-in-chief of Ettelaat-e Banuvan |
| Movement | Feminist movement |
Pari Abasalti (Persian: پری اباصلتی; born 1935 in Tehran) is an Iranian-born American politician and journalist. She was elected to the Iranian National Consultative Assembly in 1975, and was a member of parliament until the Iranian Revolution in 1979, when she left Iran and immigrated to the United States.
She is remembered as editor-in-chief of Ettelaat-e Banuvan, an Iranian women's magazine. While living in the United States she founded the magazine "Rah-e Zendi," which translates to "way of living" that is still running in Los Angeles.