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In 1979 the revolution happened and the Baha’i faith and its followers were victimised. They lost their jobs and they lived and worked in secret with their children sent abroad for their education. She rose to be a leader in the Baha'i faith despite some members being killed. She would visit other
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At university she studied physics and meteorology and this led to work in weather forecasting. She was Iran’s first female meteorologist. She rose to lead the
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She was intrigued by science and information. She formulated a plan to try and gather together knowledge for safekeeping. Her plan was to use microfilm so that the information would be preserved.
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