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Hengameh (singer)
Hengameh (in Persian هنگامه) is a Persian 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 f ... for females. It may refer to: Persons * Hengameh Golestan (born 1952), Iranian photographer * Hengameh Mofid (born 1956), Iranian film/theater actress, director, and dramatist * Hengameh Shahidi (born 1976), Iranian journalist, political activist, and political prisoner Other uses * ''Hengameh'' (film), 1968 film by Iranian Armenian film director Samuel Khachikian {{Disambiguation, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Language
Persian ( ), also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Farsi (, Fārsī ), is a Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian languages, Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutual intelligibility, mutually intelligible standard language, standard varieties, respectively Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari, Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964), and Tajik language, Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate society, Persianate history in the cultural sphere o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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) 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. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hengameh Golestan
Hengameh Golestan (; born Hengameh Jalali (), 1952) is an Iranian photographer. She is considered a pioneer among Iranian women photographers. In March 1979, when in the aftermath of the Iranian Revolution women in Iran began protesting the new government's rule ordering them to wear hijabs, she photographed the gatherings in the capital, in the process becoming one of few documentary photographers active in the country. Life and work Golestan began working as a photographer at the age of 18; for a while she attended photography school in England, but otherwise she learned the craft from working as an assistant to her husband, photojournalist Kaveh Golestan; the couple had married in 1975, and later had a son, Mehrak. She began her career in 1972, when there were only a handful of women photographers in the country. At the start of her career her preferred subject was everyday life in Tehran. However, in March 1979, when in the aftermath of the Iranian Revolution women in Iran b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hengameh Mofid
Hengameh Mofid (born 22 December 1955, ) is a prominent Iranian film and theatre actress, director, dramatist, musician and university tutor. Life She was born in January 1956 in Tehran, Iran. She is the youngest child of Gholamhossein Mofid, a well-known actor, teacher and calligrapher and his wife, Ghodssiyeh Farivar, a high school headmistress. Her family is one of the most famous and well-known families in Iranian theater and cinema and Persian literature. Her brothers Bijan, Bahman and Ardavan are all in the theater business. In fact, it was their father, who was a famous actor and theatre director of his time and his oldest son, Bijan Mofid- one of the most important Iranian playwrights and theatre directors of all times, who –indirectly- encouraged the younger ones to be in theatre as well. Raised in such an artful environment, She entered Tehran Conservatory and after graduating, she entered Art College in Tehran. Meanwhile, she was a member in the only professiona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hengameh Shahidi
Hengameh Shahidi (; born 14 May 1975) is an Iranian journalist, political activist, and political prisoner currently serving a six-year sentence for "gathering and colluding with intent to harm state security" and "propaganda against the system".hengAmeh shAhidi amnesty.org, May 2010 Earlier in her career, Shahidi worked for Nowrooz newspaper before it was closed down, and was the candidate for the Sazandegi Party.The new intellectuals in Iran, from cafelitt.caF Khosrokhavar - Social compass, 2004 - scp.sagepub.com Shahidi is/was a PhD student at the in the |
