The Actress Reyhane Parsa Unveiling Hijab

It was the policy of the Shah to increase women’s participation in society as a method of the modernization of the country, in accordance with the example of Turkey. The Queen and the other women of the royal family assisted in this when they started to perform public representational duties as role models for women participating in public society, and they also played an active part as role models in the Kashf-e hijab.