Taqi Arani
Taqi Arani | |
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تقی ارانی | |
| Born | 5 September 1903 |
| Died | 4 February 1940 (aged 36) |
| Alma mater | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Occupations | Chemist, teacher, author |
| Criminal charge | Marxist sedition |
Taqi Arani (Persian: تقی ارانی; 5 September 1903 – 4 February 1940), was a professor of chemistry, left-wing Iranian political activist and theorist as well as the founder and editor of the Marxist magazine Donya (The World). The magazine's main aim was to introduce Marxism to Iranians and to provide a basis for a prospective Marxist group.