A series of events culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi regime in 1979.
That would be a very simple and premature description of the birth of the Islamic Republic of Iran. For it was much more than that. Removing a puppet regime of the US in West Asia, which had been installed to do Washington and the West's bidding . The Islamic Republic's elevating peoples status economically and educationally, creating and producing while under the harshest sanctions ever on a country, and while becoming a military and nuclear power at the same time... This is the evolution of an independent country.