History

[custom_adv] 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 …

[custom_adv] 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 …

[custom_adv] The Tragic Tale of Ghazanfar Waziri: A False Claim to Imamate Seventy years ago, a man by the name of Ghazanfar Waziri became infamous for his controversial life, which ended under dramatic circumstances. His story, set in the villages surrounding Kashan, Iran, is one of deception, religious ambition, and the enduring belief of his followers. This tale, chronicled in …

[custom_adv] Mehdi Bazargan (September 1907 – 20 January 1995) was an influential scholar, academic, and a long-time advocate for democracy. He played a crucial role in the Revolution of 1979 and became Iran’s first prime minister following the revolution. However, his tenure was short-lived, as he resigned in November of the same year due to his opposition to the U.S. …

[custom_adv] Hoshang Tavakli, actor and theater director, announced to the media that Lalezar theaters have been taken over by the government. With the announcement of this news, the flow of revolutionary-commercial theaters that started in June 1358 in theaters such as Nasr, Pars, and Tehran on Lalezar Street and Saadi Theater on Jomohri Street, ended. In this interview, which was …

[custom_adv] In the early 1950s, a new cabaret was added to the vibrant nightlife scene of the capital’s discos, called Labohem. The original owner of the cabaret is not clearly documented, but it quickly gained popularity among the city’s entertainment venues. The cabaret became a go-to spot for those seeking a lively atmosphere, music, and dance performances that reflected the …

[custom_adv] Khushah: A Leading Food and Beverage Manufacturer in Homeland Khushah is a prominent food products manufacturer recognized for producing a diverse range of beverages that cater to the tastes of millions. Its product portfolio includes internationally renowned brands such as Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Canada Dry, and Heidi, as well as Koenig Ludwig malt beer. In addition, Khushah proudly offers …

[custom_adv] The Musical Journey of Elaheh: A Voice that Echoed Through Time Elaheh, born in the historic Baghshah neighborhood of Tehran, was a celebrated figure in traditional Iranian music. Her journey from a quiet child singing secretly in her room to an internationally acclaimed artist is one of perseverance, talent, and determination. With a career spanning nearly five decades, Elaheh …

[custom_adv] On January 18, 1343 (January 18, 1965, in the Gregorian calendar), Iran witnessed one of its most significant snowfalls in recent history. This event left a profound impact on various regions of the country, paralyzing daily life and showcasing the resilience and challenges faced by the nation during that era. The snowfall, while enchanting in its sheer magnitude, brought …

[custom_adv] On the afternoon of January 7, 1967, the news of Gholamreza Takhti’s death shook Tehran to its core. Found lifeless in Room 23 of the Atlantic Hotel (now Atlas Hotel) on Takht Jamshid (Taleghani) Street, the announcement of the legendary wrestler’s suicide was met with disbelief and sorrow across the nation. Takhti, a celebrated national hero and symbol of …