Tag Archives: Iran

Women in Iranian cinema have been portrayed in many different ways. The feminist perspective has received the most attention from audiences, owing to its appeal and the realistic contributions it can provide in an Iranian context.

Marzieh (born Ashraf o-Sadat Mortezaie) (22 March 1924 – 13 October 2010), was a Persian traditional singer.

Dariush Eghbali better known by his stage name Dariush is an Iranian singer and actor.[2] He is also a social activist who has been promoting education, awareness and prevention with regards to social maladies.

When the news of Takhti’s death spread, the Iranian nation went into mourning. At least seven people killed themselves due to their sadness. One, a butcher in Kermanshah, left a note saying, “A world without the world’s champion is not a place to live.”

Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (18 February 1919 – 7 April 1979) was an Iranian economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Iran from 27 January 1965 to 7 August 1977. He was prime minister for 13 years and is the longest serving prime minister in Iran’s history. He also served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in Mansur’s ...