Starting in 1942, the port city of Pahlevi (now known as Anzali) became the main landing point for Polish refugees coming into Iran from the Soviet Union, receiving up to 2,500 refugees per day.
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Parviz Shapour who was the husband of Forough Farrokhzad
Parviz Shapour (February 23, 1924 – 2000) was an Iranian artist and man of letters known for his witticisms and for his brief and troubled marriage to poet Forough Farrokhzad. In 1952, at the age of 31, he began working with local newspapers after a career as the V.P. of Finance in Iran’s Finance Ministry.
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Jamshid Chalangi (born on April 15, 1327, in Suleiman Mosque) is ajournalist, presenter, and analyst living in America. He was one of the founders of Radio Farda in Prague in 2003, and now he is the host of the “Tafsir Khabar” program on the Iran Farda TV channel.He is the brother of the avant-garde poet and famous poet in other …
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Marzieh (1924 – 2010), was a singer of Persian traditional music. Marzieh started her career in the 1940s at Radio Tehran and cooperated with some of the greatest 20th century Persian songwriters and lyricists like Ali Tajvidi, Parviz Yahaghi, Homayoun Khorram, Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi and Bijan Taraghi.
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A restaurant in China is turning heads for ushering in this super wacky promotional offer! If you happen to visit Yang Jia Hot Pot in a short skirt or a miniskirt, the chances are that you might end up getting a discount on your bill.
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Fereydoun Farrokhzad was born in capital, to career military officer Colonel Mohammad Bagher Farrokhzad (originally from Tafresh) and his wife Touran Vaziri-Tabar. He was the fourth of seven children (Pooran, Amir (Masoud), Forough, Fereydoun, Gloria, Mehrdad, and Mehran). After graduating from high school he went to Germany and Austria for his post-secondary education.
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Ahdieh (Ahdieh Badiee) is a Persian pop singer. She became known as a singer on Iranian National Radio and TV, and through songs for films.
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Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (16 July 1831 – 1 May 1896) was the Shah of Qajar Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. He was the son of Mohammad Shah Qajar and Malek Jahān Khānom and the third longest reigning monarch in Iranian history after Shapur II of the Sassanid dynasty and Tahmasp I …
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Jennifer Lynn Lopez was born on July 24, 1969, in New York City and was raised in the Castle Hill neighborhood of the Bronx. Her parents, David López and Guadalupe Rodríguez, were born in Puerto Rico and moved to the mainland of the United States as children. After serving in the army, David worked as a computer technician at Guardian …
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