Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic used to read newspapers regularly in order to keep; himself updated about the events taking around the world.
Friends and relatives say that Imam used to regularly have a glance at morning and evening publications. This schedule continued uninterrupted over the several past decades.
A series of historic photos also present a rare glimpse of the late founder of the Islamic revolution, showing him reading a newspaper while walking.
Several memoirs indicate that Imam Khomeini regularly used to listen various media outlets and read newspapers in order to keep himself updated about the happenings taking place around the world.
Imam, who had well command on Islamic sciences and several inter-disciplinary fields of knowledge, was also very punctual and used to carry out all of his religious duties and tasks on time.
The victory of Islamic revolution in 1979 under the wise leadership of Imam Khomeini restored dignity and grandeur to Iranians, changed the balance of power in the strategic Mideast region and beyond, and strengthened the oppressed nations across the globe.
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