How many people attended Khomeini's funeral?
Up to 10 million
1 million
5 million
20 million
Answer
Ruhollah Khomeini's funeral was attended by up to 10 million people, or 1/6 of the population at the time. This gathering is considered one of the largest human gatherings in history, demonstrating his immense popularity and influence.
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