Tag Archives: Iran

On 8 January 1936, Reza Shah Pahlavi of Iran issued a decree known as Kashf-e hijab (also Romanized as “Kashf-e hijāb”) banning all Islamic veils (including headscarf and chador), an edict that was swiftly and forcefully implemented.

Sahar Zakaria (born 19 December 1973) is an Iranian TV and film actress. Zakaria was born in Arak, Iran.

Pedar Salar (Patriarch) is the name of an Iranian drama television series that aired in 1995. The producer and director of this series is Akbar Khajoui.

Pouran, original name “Farhdokht Abbasi Taghany” decade of 30 was one of the most famous singers in Iran, and his fame until the mid-50’s still maintained.

Mobed Rostam Shahzadi was born in Yazd, Iran, in 1912 in a devout Zarathushtrian priestly family, and studied in Yazd and Tehran.