Gholamreza Takhti (August 27, 1930 – January 7, 1968) was an Olympic Gold-Medalist wrestler and Varzesh-e Bastani practitioner.
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Ahmad Shahi Pavilion , Residence of Reza Pahlavi
Ahmad Shahi Pavilion is located in the Niavaran Complex, in north of capital. Ahmad Shahi Pavilion is beside Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s dwelling, Niavaran Palace and the oldest building there, Sahebgheranieh Palace.
Read More »Extremely Dangerous Things that were once Normal In History
Sending kids through the mail The idea of sending kids through the mail is insane, but it was a reality at some point. Around the beginning of the 20th century, Americans had the option to send kids through the mail. But it wasn’t as bad as it seems. As you can notice by the picture below, the kids were sent …
Read More »Dinner in Honor of the Shah, and the Empress Farah
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attend a dinner in honor of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shahanshah , and his wife, the Empress Farah Pahlavi.
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During Nasser-e-Din Shah’s reign, Western science, technology, and educational methods were introduced into Persia and the country’s modernization was begun.
Read More »Secret Archive of Moscow’s Nuclear University
National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute) is one of the most recognized technical universities in Russia. MEPhI was founded in 1942 as the Moscow Mechanical Institute of Munitions , but it was soon renamed the Moscow Mechanical Institute.
Read More »Interesting pictures from artists before revolution
The cinema of homeland or cinema of Persia refers to the cinema and film industries in homeland which produce a variety of commercial films annually. persian art films have garnered international fame and now enjoy a global following.Along with China, homeland has been lauded as one of the best exporters of cinema in the 1990s. Some critics now rank homeland …
Read More »German photographer photos of Qajar period
The state under Naser Al-Din was the recognized government of Iran but its authority was undermined by local tribal leaders. The religious and tribal chieftains held quite a bit of autonomy over their communities.
Read More »Homeland’s Air Force Flies American-Made F-14 Tomcats
On April 9, 1972, Iraq and the Soviet Union signed an historic agreement. The USSR committed to arming the Arab republic with the latest weaponry. In return for sending Baghdad guns, tanks and jet fighters, Moscow got just one thing — influence … in a region that held most of the world’s accessible oil.
Read More »egypt in 140 years ago
the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.
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