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Mina Dastgheib
Mina Dastgheib is a contemporary poet born in Shiraz in 1943 and graduated from Shiraz University and Tehran University. Mina taught English and Persian literature at high schools in Tehran and Shiraz. Mina has been writing poetry since she was young and she has published 12 collections of poetry. Biography Mina grew up in an educated family interested in literature. Her father Javad was the head of Departments of Education in Firoozabad and Jahrom. Her older brother, Abdolali, is a well-known writer and critic. From a young age, Mina took a keen interest in reading literary books and learned about poets and writers of Iran and other countries. After graduating from high school and getting a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Shiraz University, She went to Tehran and obtained a teaching certificate from The Higher Education College ( دانشسرای عالی). Mina worked for many years as a teacher of English language and Persian literature in Tehran and Shiraz. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiraz
Shiraz (; fa, شیراز, Širâz ) is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province, which has been historically known as Pars () and Persis. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. A census in 2021 showed an increase in the city's population to 1,995,500 people. Shiraz is located in southwestern Iran on the () seasonal river. Founded in the early Islamic period, the city has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years. The earliest reference to the city, as ''Tiraziš'', is on Elamite clay tablets dated to 2000 BCE. The modern city was restored or founded by the Arab Umayyad Caliphate in 693 CE and grew prominent under the successive Iranian Saffarid and Buyid dynasties in the 9th and 10th–11th centuries, respectively. In the 13th century, Shiraz became a leading center of the arts and le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iranian Women Poets
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21st-century Iranian Poets
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People From Shiraz
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1943 Births
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Shiraz University Alumni
Shiraz (; fa, شیراز, Širâz ) is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province, which has been historically known as Pars () and Persis. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. A census in 2021 showed an increase in the city's population to 1,995,500 people. Shiraz is located in southwestern Iran on the () seasonal river. Founded in the early Islamic period, the city has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years. The earliest reference to the city, as ''Tiraziš'', is on Elamite clay tablets dated to 2000 BCE. The modern city was restored or founded by the Arab Umayyad Caliphate in 693 CE and grew prominent under the successive Iranian Saffarid and Buyid dynasties in the 9th and 10th–11th centuries, respectively. In the 13th century, Shiraz became a leading center of the arts and le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forough
Forough (Persian: فروغ ) is a Persian feminine given name meaning brightness. People with that name include: * Forough Farrokhzad (1934–1967), influential Iranian poet and film director *Forough Abbasi (born 1993), Iranian alpine skier See also * Foroughi Forūghī ( fa, فروغی), also transliterated as Foroughi, Forooghi and Furūghi, is a popular Persian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Mohammad-Ali Foroughi, prominent Iranian politician and scholar of the first half of the 20 ..., a surname * Forugh-e Javidan (other) {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiraz University
Shiraz University ( fa, دانشگاه شیراز ''Dāneshgāh-e-Shirāz'', formerly known as Pahlavi University دانشگاه پهلوی ''Dāneshgāh-e Pahlavi'') is a public university located in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, established in 1946. Being one of the oldest and most prestigious modern universities in Iran, Shiraz University is listed among the top three research-oriented schools in the nation according to a ranking of Iranian universities based on scientific output. In the first report of state universities ranking and among almost 70 universities and higher education institutes, Shiraz University is regarded as first-level university. Shiraz University has pioneered the establishment of doctoral programs in Iran. Currently and after the separation of medical universities from universities under Ministry of Science, Research and Technology the university has over 20,000 students, with 200 bachelor's degree programs (BA, BSc), 300 master's degree programs (MA, MSc), one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manouchehr Atashi
Manouchehr Atashi ( fa, منوچهر آتشی) (September 25, 1931 – November 20, 2005) was a Persian poet, writer, and journalist. He was born in 1931 in Dashtestan Dashtestan County ( fa, شهرستان دشتستان) is located in Bushehr province, Iran. The capital of the county is Borazjan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 222,226, in 47,773 households. Retrieved 6 November 2022 At the ..., Bushehr province. His poetry is the poetry of the revolting warrior of the humiliated southern tribesman. He takes his work seriously and although attached to his native birthplace his poems are universal scope. In his later works Atashi has relaxed his rhythm and has moved toward direct expression of emotion. Works * ''Poetry Collections by Atashi'': * ''Āhang-e digar (Another melody), Tehran, 1959'' * ''Āvāz-e ḵāk (The song of the earth), Tehran, 1967'' * ''Bar entehā-ye aḡāz (At the end of the beginning), Tehran, 1972'' * ''Bārān-e barg-e ḏow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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