Heshmat Raisi

Heshmat Raisi (Persian: حشمت رئیسی) was an Iranian communist who was a member of the Organization of Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas.

Heshmat Raisi
Raisi at University of Tehran, 1979
Born	Heshmatollah Raisi[1] 1945 (age 79–80)[2] Iran
Nationality	Iranian
Political party	OIPFG

Career

Raisi was a guerilla fighting against Pahlavi dynasty, and he was arrested and imprisoned in the 1970s.^[2] After the Iranian Revolution, he was released from prison and became an alternate member in the central committee of the OIPFG.^[1] In 1979, he unsuccessfully ran for an Assembly of Experts for Constitution seat from Tehran constituency, garnering only 90,641 votes.^[3]