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Qasem Soleimani, son of Hasan, was born on [[March 11]], 1957 in Rabor, a small town in [[Kerman]] province. He was employed in Kerman's Water and Wastewater Company when he was eighteen. During the events that led to the [[Islamic Revolution]] of Iran, he was acquainted with Reza Kamyab, a cleric from [[Mashhad]], who encouraged him to participate in the activities against the [[Pahlavi regime]]. According to his brother, Suhrab Soleimani, Qasem became one of the main leaders of the protests in Kerman during the revolution.