The Beginning of Reforms in Iran: The White Revolution and Its Consequences The inception of reforms in Iran can be traced back to the last three years of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration. During this time, Iran’s monarch, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, began discussing the necessity of land reforms, which he had been contemplating since his ascension to the throne. …

The Azerbaijan People’s Government and the Formation of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan Introduction The Democratic Party of Azerbaijan (DPA) was a political organization established in Tabriz on September 12, 1945. This party played a significant role in the establishment of the short-lived autonomous government of Azerbaijan, which became one of the key events in Iranian history and an early …

The Bahman 22 March is an annual event held in Iran to commemorate the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. This occasion marks the final day of the Fajr Decade, spanning from 12 to 22 Bahman, during which Iranians take to the streets in mass demonstrations to express their support for the ideals of the revolution and its founder, Seyyed …

The Shah and Queen’s Visit to Tehran University: A Historic Moment in 1944 Eighty years ago, on the anniversary of the founding of Tehran University, an event of great significance took place in the heart of Iran’s academic and intellectual center. On that day, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the young Shah of Iran, accompanied by his then-Queen, Fawzia Fawad, visited Tehran …

On Thursday, February 8, 2024 (18 Bahman 1403 in the Persian calendar), the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy officially added the “Shahid Bahman Bagheri” drone carrier to its combat fleet in the Persian Gulf. The unveiling ceremony took place in the presence of several high-ranking Iranian military officials, including Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Staff of the Armed …

Sara Sadat Khadem-e-Shari’ah: A Chess Prodigy and Symbol of Resilience Sara Sadat Khadem-e-Shari’ah, born on March 10, 1975, is a chess player who made history by becoming the first female International Master (IM) from Iran at the age of 18. Additionally, she earned the prestigious Women’s Grandmaster (WGM) title at the 84th World Chess Congress, an accolade previously achieved only …

On January 24, 2024, the NurPhoto photo agency published images of a gathering in front of the Islamic Consultative Assembly in Tehran, where supporters of Iran’s chastity and hijab law convened. According to the agency, the protesters aimed to express their support for the hijab bill, which has been a subject of national and international controversy. NurPhoto reported that the …

Nosratollah Karimi was a multi-talented artist who made significant contributions to Iranian theater, cinema, and puppetry. His work spanned several decades, and he remained an influential figure despite facing political persecution after the Revolution of 1979. Early Life and Education Born on January 1, 1924, Nosratollah Karimi completed his early education at the Tehran Industrial Conservatory before receiving his secondary …

The Funeral Ceremony of Dr. Mohammad Hadi Chamran: A Gathering of Political, Social, and Sports Figures On Friday, February 2, the funeral ceremony of Dr. Mohammad Hadi Chamran, brother of Mostafa Chamran and Mehdi Chamran, chairman of the Islamic Council of Tehran, was held at the Jame Mosque of Shahrak Qods. The event was marked by the presence of various …

Reza Fashangchi, widely known by his stage name Reza Babak, is a distinguished figure in the Iranian theater, cinema, and television industry. Born on March 10, 1944, he has dedicated his life to the performing arts, leaving a lasting impact on the Iranian cultural and artistic landscape. With a career spanning several decades, Babak has showcased his talent in various …