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Sohrab Shahid-Saless, who was a director of the new wave of cinema

Sohrab Shaheed Salles or Sohrab Shahid-Saless (1944 – 1998 ) was a film director and screenwriter and one of the most celebrated figures in persian cinema in the 20th century. After 1976 he worked in the cinema of Germany and was an important component of the film diaspora working in the German industry.

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Unseen photos of “military exercises” during the Qajar era

In the early Qajar period, the commander-in-chief of the army was known as a sardar, and the khan, or chief of a group, was known as a sultan. Tribal commanders or state rulers could act as army commanders when appointed by the king. The other commanding officers were 1,000 (min bashi), 500 (five hundred bashi), 100 (youz bashi), 50 (fifty …

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Shiite cleric in Homeland takes in street dogs and nurses them back to health

It’s rare these days for a turbaned cleric in Homeland to attract a large following of adoring young fans on Instagram, but Sayed Mahdi Tabatabaei has done it by rescuing street dogs in defiance of a local taboo.Tabatabaei posts regularly — to his more than 80,000 followers — heartbreaking stories of abused and neglected dogs that he has treated in …

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Pictures of Shohreh singing at a wedding party

Shohreh Solati was born on January 4, 1959, in capital to a well-to-do family of artists and entertainers, Shohreh developed an interest in music early on – singing at seven years of age. She later went on to study at the capital Conservatory of Music, where she received training in singing and the clarinet. Her first album titled Dokhtar-e-Mashreghi (Persian …

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Rare photos of one of the most influential men of the Qajar era

Prince Abdol-Hossein Farman Farma ( 1857 – 1939) was one of the most prominent Qajar princes, and one of the most influential politicians of his time in Persia. He was born in Tehran to Prince Nosrat Dowleh Firouz in 1857, and died in November 1939 at the age of 82. He was the 16th grandson of the Qajar crown prince …

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Gathering of Mujahideen members’ families in front of the Turkish Embassy

The People’s Mojahedin Organization (PMOI), also known as Mujahedin-e-Khalgh (MEK), is the largest and longest-standing persian opposition group with a five-decade history of struggling for freedom and democracy in Iran. The PMOI/MEK is also part of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), a large coalition of dissidents and organizations that support democratic regime change in homeland.The NCRI and …

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Hani Korde, one of the most famous mobs in the capital

Hani Kardeh is the strangest and most mysterious thug in Iran. He has survived several attempts and conflicts and is arrested by the police every now and then. Hani Kardeh was imprisoned many times because of the violations he had committed. Among Hani Karde’s activities is extortion from Tehrani retailers.

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Rare seen photos of Farimah Farjami

Farimah Farjami (May 1952 – 30 June 2023) was an actress. She received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh for The Last Act (1991). Her acting in films, especially in independent women’s dramas, was repeatedly praised by critics. She was often referred to as one of the leading actors of her generation.

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When Farah Diba visited the Iran National company

Iran national was founded by Ahmad Khayami, with registered in the capital of 100,000,000 Rls, on August 29, 1962 Aliakbar Khayami, Ahmad Khayami, Mahmoud Khayami, Marzieh Khayami and Zahra Seyedy Dashty, in Ekbatan world in capital.Iran national Industrial Group (IKCO) is a public joint stock company with the objective of creation and management of factories to manufacture various types of …

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Incredible photos of “Bander Anzali” during the Qajar period

Anzali is one of the most important cities in Homeland in terms of tourism, economics, and athletics. Bandar-e Anzali is the biggest Gilaki speaking city in the world after Rasht, the capital of Gilan province. The city was home to the first and biggest port on the southern shores of the Caspian Sea. Bandar-e Anzali consists of an island called …

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