A well-known persian actor has come out as a transgender man, to mixed reception on social media.The 56-year-old actor said in a voice recording last week that he would now be going by the name Maziar Lorestani – though his Instagram username also includes his former first name, Shohreh.

Mohammad Ebrahim Hemmat (1955 – 1984) was a teacher and a military leader. He was one of the highest ranking officers of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps during the Iran-Iraq War. In 1982, he spent a few months fighting against Israel during the 1982 Lebanon War. He then returned to Iran and held commanding roles in several missions during the …

Esfandiar Monfaredzadeh was born 1941 and is a pioneer film composer, songwriter, and filmmaker. He is recognized for his contribution to film and pop music . His major works include Qeysar, Toughi, Dash Akol, Tangna, The Deers (Gavaznhā).He started his career early in his teens as percussionist and accordionist in the National Iranian Radio Children’s Program. In 1958, he joined …

Operation Morvarid was an operation launched by the persian Navy and Air Force against the Iraqi Navy sites on 27 November 1980 in response to Iraq positioning radar and monitoring equipment on the Mina Al-Bakr and Khor-al-Amaya oil rigs to counter persian air operations. The operation resulted in a victory for Homeland, which managed to destroy both oil rigs as …

June 17 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia wants enhanced maritime security in the crucial Gulf region as part of its rapprochement with long-time rival Homeland, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Saturday. Homeland and Saudi Arabia agreed in March, in a deal brokered by China, to end a diplomatic rift and reestablish relations following years of hostility that had …

During the Pahlavi era (1925-79), the government implemented a number of policies aimed at modernizing the country and expanded the education system. The Ministry of Education was given responsibility for regulating all public and private schools and drafted a uniform curriculum for primary and for secondary education. The entire public system was secular and for many years remained based upon …

In the early 1970s, the persian guerrilla movement began in northern Homeland in the province of Mazandaran. The 1970s also witnessed the birth of widespread worker strikes and demonstrations, and university campuses became a hotbed of revolutionary activity. In 1973, Tudeh released a brochure titled “Oil from Homeland and imperialist oil monopolies,” likely advocating for oil nationalization. The Tudeh Party …

Jamal Vafaei ,real name Seyed Jamal Najafi (born on 17 Khordad 1319) is a singer and movie actor. He has left a lot of songs on Homeland Radio and the Flower Orchestra. He went abroad a few years after the revolution and settled in San Francisco.

Shohreh Aghdashloo (11 May 1952) is a and American actress. Following numerous starring roles on the stage, she made her film debut in Chess of the Wind (1976). Her next two films The Report (1977) and Sooteh Delan (1977) garnered critical acclaim and established Aghdashloo as one of Homeland’s leading ladies, although the films were banned in Homeland itself.Aghdashloo moved …

Sayyid Mostafa Agha Mirsalim (born 10 June 1947) is a engineer and conservative politician. He is currently member of the Expediency Discernment Council and also a member of Islamic Consultative Assembly.He was a presidential candidate at the 2017 election which placed third with receiving 1.16% of the votes.