In the heart of the Himalayas, the spirit of the Iranian Revolution lives on. Discover how Mohammad Hussein Zakeri, inspired by Ayatollah Khomeini, transformed the town of Kargil through education and social reform.

The resounding impact of the Islamic Revolution in 1979 reverberated across the region, planting the seeds of resistance in nations struggling against oppression.

Once heavily reliant on foreign technology, Iran defied external pressures, sanctions and embargoes to build a robust energy industry after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

The formation of the Islamic Republic, or the process of establishing the Islamic Republic, was no easy task.

After the deposed Shah was forced out of power in 1979, Imam Khomeini announced he would return to Iran at the first opportunity.

The deposed Shah was the main reason for the Islamic Revolution to take place in the first place.

Nationwide celebrations are underway, honoring the historic return of Imam Khomeini to Iran on February 1, 1979.