Anahita (given Name)
Anahita ( fa, آناهیتا) is a feminine given name named after the ancient Iranian goddess Anahita, associated with fertility, healing and wisdom. The name has increased in usage in recent years along with other mythological names. People named Anahita include: *Anahita Dargahi (born 1987), Iranian actress *Anahita Hemmati (born 1973), Iranian actress *Anahita Khalatbari, American journalist * Anahita Nemati (born 1977), Iranian actress and model * Anahita Norouzi (born 1988), Iranian artist *Anahita Uberoi (born 1967), Indian actress *Anahita Ratebzad (1931–2014), Afghan socialist *Anahita Razmi (born 1981), German visual artist, of Iranian–German descent * Anahita Zahedifar (born 2003), Iranian chess player See also *Anaita Shroff Adajania (born 1972), Indian fashion designer *Anahit (name) Anahit ( fa, آناهید, in Armenian Անահիտ) (in Western Armenian transliteration and pronunciation ''Anahid'') is goddess of fertility and healing, wisdom and water in Iranian ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, mea ...) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita
Anahita is the Old Persian form of the name of an Iranian goddess and appears in complete and earlier form as ('), the Avestan name of an Indo-Iranian cosmological figure venerated as the divinity of "the Waters" ( Aban) and hence associated with fertility, healing and wisdom. There is also a temple named Anahita in Iran. Aredvi Sura Anahita is ''Ardwisur Anahid'' (اردویسور آناهید ) or ''Nahid'' (ناهید) in Middle and Modern Persian, and '' Anahit'' in Armenian. An iconic shrine cult of Aredvi Sura Anahita was – together with other shrine cults – "introduced apparently in the 4th century BCE and lasted until it was suppressed in the wake of an iconoclastic movement under the Sassanids.". The symbol of goddess Anahita is the Lotus flower. Lotus Festival (Persian: Jashn-e Nilupar) is an Iranian festival that is held on the sixth day of July. Holding this festival at this time was probably based on the blooming of lotus flowers at the beginning of s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Dargahi
Anahita Dargahi ( fa, آناهیتا درگاهی; born ) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her roles in the web series ''Forbidden'' (2018–2019), '' I Want to Live'' (2021), and ''The North Pole'' (2024). Dargahi received a Hafez Award nomination for her performance in '' The Loser Man'' (2022). Early life Anahita Dargahi was born in 1984 in Tehran. She began painting at seven under the instruction of the renowned painter Abbas Katouzian. Having gained accomplishments in her painting career, Dargahi has held several individual exhibitions while actively participating in several group ones in Iran and abroad. She has also designed numerous posters. While a painter and an actor, she was the producer of the music video Parde-ye Ākhar (The Last Act) by Reza Kianian as well as one of Arian Keshishi's concerts. Dargahi is a stage and movie actress. She learned her first lessons in acting from Farzad Motamen, who gave her a part in his movie ''Ākharin bār key Sahar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Hemmati
Anahita Hemmati ( fa, آناهیتا همتی, born July 23, 1973) is an Iranian actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek .... Career Upon finishing high school, Hemmati attended drama classes and made her stage debut with the play ‘Tanbour Players’, by Hadi Marzban, in 1995. Hemmati has performed in the series ‘Khazra High School’ (1996), ‘Sheriff’ (2005), ‘Sweet and Sour’ (2007), ‘Homeless’ (2004), and ‘The Colonel’s Garden’ (2013). She has also acted in the movies ‘Love is not Enough’ (1998), ‘A Girl Named Tondar’ (2000), ‘Wooden Ladder’ (2001), ‘How Much You Want to Cry?’ (2005), ‘Excited Hearts’ (2002) and ‘A Pocket Full of Money’ (2009). References External links * Living people 1973 births People fro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Khalatbari
Anita Khalatbari is an American journalist, news anchor, reporter, actress, TV show host of Iranian peoples, Iranian descent. She was brought up and educated in Britain. Her great-grandfather Sepahdar A'zam was of the Royal Khalatbari family and served as Prime Minister of Iran, Prime Minister for 4 terms (1909). With the advent of the Pahlavi dynasty and the Reza Khans, imposed by the British in the 1920s, Sepahdar Azam was placed under increased political pressure. Much of his property was seized by the new government in an attempt to control his wealth and his power. Sepahdar Azam committed suicide. Education Khalatbari studied politics and sociology in London, England but later moved to California to pursue her passion in the fields of broadcasting and acting despite her conservative father's disapproval. Career Throughout her career, Anahita Khalatbari has interviewed hundreds of personalities including politicians, physicians, surgeons and celebrities such as former Presid ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Nemati
Anahita Nemati ( fa, آناهیتا نعمتی; born July 11, 1977) also known as Ana Nemati is an Iranian actress and model. She began acting in 1996. She first appeared on screen in a movie called Hiva and after that in a TV serial called ''Mosafer''. She is also an experienced and talented dress designer. Filmography * Aal * ''Payane Dovom'' * '' The Swallows in Love'' * ''Ice age'' * ''Yeki Az Ma Do Nafar'' * ''Penhan'' * ''Yeki Mikhad Bahat Harf Bezaneh'' * ''Hadafe Asli'' * ''Zane Dovom'' * '' Six and Five'' * ''Dar Emtedade Shahr'' * Barf Rooye Shirvanie Dagh'' * ''Barkhord Kheyli Nazdik'' * Hiva * ''Soghate Farang'' * Da'vat * Immortality Immortality is the concept of eternal life. Some modern species may possess biological immortality. Some scientists, futurists, and philosophers have theorized about the immortality of the human body, with some suggesting that human immorta ... Awards * Fajr Film's award because of acting in "Aal" movie References Anahi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Norouzi
Anahita Norouzi (; born 1983), is an Iranian multidisciplinary visual artist, based in Montreal, Canada. Her work is articulated across various materials and mediums, including sculpture, installation, photography, performance, and video. She is most noted for her projects ''Spoken Objects: Reweaving Fractures and Ghosts'' (2022), ''Troubled Garden: Study for Migratory Roots'' (2021), ''Other Landscapes'' (2019–2020), ''It Looks Nice from a Distance'' (2017–2020), and ''One Hundred Cypresses'' (2013). Education Originally from Tehran, Iran, she has been active in Montreal since 2018. She holds advanced degrees in Fine Arts from Concordia University in Montreal and Graphic Design from Soore University in Tehran. Career Norouzi's practice is research-driven, focusing on marginalized histories and the legacies of botanical explorations and archeological excavations, particularly when scientific research became entangled in the colonial exploitation of non-Western geographies. S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Uberoi
Anahita Uberoi (born 1967) is an Indian actress working actively in theater circuit. Besides Uberoi also acted in some Hindi films. Early life Uberoi hails from a family of thespians to Vijaya Mehta and Farrokh Mehta. Uberoi started to work in her mother's troupe at age of 12. Uberoi did her schooling from The Cathedral & John Connon School, Mumbai and later studied psychology and sociology from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Subsequently, she trained Herbert Berghof Studio, New York and acted on Broadway, before returning to India. Career Anahita Uberoi worked in many English language plays like ''Rupert's Birthday'', ''Going Solo'', ''Glass Menagerie'', ''Seascape with Sharks and Dancers'' and ''If Wishes Were Horses''. Uberoi also worked as assistant director to Gloria Muzio and Joe Dowling and worked with numerous American actors and actresses includes Jason Robards, Eli Wallach Eli Herschel Wallach (; December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was an American film, television ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Ratebzad
Anahita Ratebzad (Persian/ ps, آناهیتا راتبزاد; November 1931 – 7 September 2014) was an Afghan socialist and Marxist-Leninist politician and a member of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) and the Revolutionary Council under the leadership of Babrak Karmal. One of the first women elected to the Afghan parliament, Ratebzad was deputy head of state from 1980 to 1986. Early life and education Ratebzad was born in Guldara in Kabul Province. Her father was an advocate of Amanullah Khan's reforms. This led to his forced exile following the events of 1929 to Iran under the ruling period of Nader Khan. Ratezbad and her brother grew up without their father under poor conditions. She was married off at the age of 15 to Dr. Keramuddin Kakar, one of the very few foreign-educated Afghan surgeons of the time. Ratebzad had attended the francophone Malalaï Lycée in Kabul. She received a degree in nursing from the State University of Michigan, School of Nurs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Razmi
Anahita Razmi (b.1981; Persian: آناهیتا رزمی) is a German-born contemporary artist, of Iranian and German descent. She works with installation, sculpture, video art, and performance. Razmi’s work deploys an art processes of appropriation, in which the meaning(s) of existing images are altered by situating them in another temporal context. Her work often deals with both political and social issues, ones in fact that are often related to Iran, the homeland of Razmi's father. She lives in Berlin, and London. Early life and education Anahita Razmi was born in 1981 in Hamburg, Germany. Her mother is German, and her father is Iranian. She studied media art at Bauhaus University, Weimar; followed by classes at Pratt Institute in New York City; and continued her studies in fine art and sculpture at State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart. Career Razmi's works have been exhibited at international institutions, such as the 55th Venice Biennale (2013), Venice; Halle ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anahita Zahedifar
Anahita Zahedifar (; born January 16, 2003) is an Iranian chess player. She is a Woman FIDE Master (WFM) since 2015. She is ranked best female U18 in Iran, 8th female U18 in Asia, and 32nd female U18 in the world. Her highest rating was 2213 (in January 2020). She won the Women Iranian Chess Championship in 2019, with 8.5 points out of 11 rounds. She won the * Iran U-12 Girls Championship in 2014 with score of 8/9. * Asian Nations Cup U-14 Chess Team Championship and won 1st place alongside Arash Daghli, Mehdi Gholami, Seyed Kian Pourmousavai and Borna Derakhshani. * 2016 World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad and won 1st place playing Board 5 alongside Parham Maghsoodloo, Alireza Firouzja, FM Aryan Gholami, Arash Tahbaz, and team captain Khosro Harandi. She played in the women chess olympiad The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams representing nations of the world compete. FIDE organises the tournament and selects the host nation. Amidst the COVID-19 p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anaita Shroff Adajania
Anaita Shroff Adajania is an Indian fashion stylist, costume designer and actress. She is the Fashion Director for ''Vogue India'' magazine. Early life Adajania was born in Mumbai in a Parsi family. She attended The Bombay International School and St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Career She started her career as assistant fashion editor with ''Elle'' magazine, upon its Indian launch in 1996. Subsequently, she worked with ''L'Officiel India'', before becoming the fashion director at ''Vogue India''. Anaita Shroff Adajania owns a styling company called Style Cell. Anaita has served as a motivational speaker at several colleges within India and runs her company, Style Cell, in Mumbai. Not only has Anaita been a council member for Vogue, but she's also accomplished becoming a masterclass in Vogue India Wedding Show. The owner of the Style Cell company, Adajania has been noted for her design work on several Bollywood films including ''Dhoom 2'', ''Being Cyrus'', '' Everybody Says I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |