[custom_adv] Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, made an indelible mark not only during his presidency but also in the years that followed. After leaving office in 1981, Carter became renowned for his humanitarian efforts, global diplomacy, and his unwavering commitment to human rights, earning him the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. However, his life story began …
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Fifty-six years ago on this day, heavy rain and flooding flooded some streets in Capital
[custom_adv] Fifty-six years ago, on January 10, 1968, the capital of Iran, Tehran, was struck by a natural disaster that caused widespread damage in several key areas of the city. The heavy rain on that day led to severe flooding and landslides, affecting neighborhoods near the Finance Palace, Sur-e-Srafil, in front of the National Bank (Nasser Khosrow Branch), and the …
Read More »Clippings from pre-revolutionary newspapers
[custom_adv] The history of newspapers in Iran is an intriguing tale of evolution, influenced by both foreign and domestic forces. The journey began in the early 19th century, during the reign of Mohammad Shah Qajar, and continues to this day with the active role of media in Iranian society. The development of print media in Iran reflects the political, social, …
Read More »Pictures from the non-profit Art Educational Complex
[custom_adv] The Art Institute was a pioneering educational institution with a unique mission that made a significant impact on the cultural and industrial landscape of Iran. Established by the World Art Committee, the school’s primary goal was to provide technical education to Jewish youth, opening doors to a brighter future for them and contributing to the development of the country. …
Read More »Small Changes You Can Do to Eat Less and Feel Full
[custom_adv] Slowing Down While Eating in a Fast-Paced World Eating slowly is one of the biggest challenges many of us face, especially in today’s fast-paced world. Between busy work schedules, endless to-do lists, and constant distractions, finding time to sit down and eat at a leisurely pace can feel impossible. Often, we find ourselves scarfing down meals in a matter …
Read More »Rarely seen images of Dr. Gholamhossein Saedi
[custom_adv] Gholamhossein Saedi, known by his pen name Gohar Morad, was a prominent Iranian playwright, writer, poet, physician, and political activist whose impact on Iranian literature and culture remains profound. Born on January 14, 1935, in Tabriz, Saedi’s diverse pursuits across literature, drama, and political engagement reflected his deep love for his homeland and its people. Despite his significant contributions, …
Read More »Farewell and funeral of the late Jaleh Alov with the presence of artists
[custom_adv] Shawkat Aloo, widely known as Jhaleh Aloo, was an influential Iranian actress, voice actor, and announcer whose remarkable contributions to the arts left an indelible mark on Iranian culture. Born on 1 Farvardin 1306 (March 21, 1927), in the historic Sanglaj neighborhood of Tehran, her journey from a literary enthusiast to a celebrated artist underscores her passion, talent, and …
Read More »Zhaleh Olov died at age of 97
[custom_adv] Zhaleh Olov, born Shokat Aloo on March 21, 1927, and passing away on December 24, 2024, was a prominent Persian poet, radio announcer, voice actor, and actress in theater, film, and television. Her career spanned several decades, leaving an indelible mark on Iran’s cultural and artistic landscape. Best remembered for her role as “Aunt Leila” in the iconic television …
Read More »The Shah’s visit to the Milk Industries Company
[custom_adv] The economic policies and development model adopted by the regime of the Shah of Iran, particularly through the application of trickle-down economics, played a significant role in shaping the socio-economic landscape of the country during the mid-20th century. While the regime’s goal was to stimulate growth and create a more equitable distribution of wealth, the actual outcomes were far …
Read More »Unseen photos from the wedding ceremony of Farah and Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
[custom_adv] Farah Diba’s marriage to Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi on December 20, 1959, marked the beginning of a dramatic and highly scrutinized chapter in both her life and in the history of modern Iran. At the age of 21, Farah entered into a marriage that would thrust her into the global spotlight and see her crowned as the young Queen …
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