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Masoud Roghani Zanjani

Iranian academic

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ5678272 ↗
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Masoud Roghani Zanjani Persian: مسعود روغنی زنجانی, born in Zanjan), is an Iranian economist, academic, and scholar. He is a professor of Economic development and Economics at Allameh Tabataba'i University.

Zanjani served as vice president of Iran and headed the Management and Planning Organization during the administrations of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. He led the organization for a total of 14 years, making him its longest-serving president.

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