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    • Ebrahim Monsefi of Hormozgan

      Ebrahim Monsefi of Hormozgan

      Ebrahim Monsefi, a poet, composer, singer and musician, was born on Azar 16, 1324 SH in Bandar Abbas....

    • Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (Tehran)

      Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (Tehran)

      Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda was born in 1285 SH in Ghasem Ali Khan alley located in Sangelaj district. He is...

    • Kamaladdin Behzad (East Azerbaijan)

      Kamaladdin Behzad (East Azerbaijan)

      Kamaladdin Behzad, an Iranian painter, was born around 870 A.H. in the city of Herat. Historical texts describe him as follows: \"The rare gem of his time and a marvel of the era, the master Behzad, hailing from the Court of Herat.

    • Nader Ebrahimi (Tehran)

      Nader Ebrahimi (Tehran)

      Nader Ebrahimi Qajar Kermani, known as Nader Ebrahimi, is a researcher, writer and translator of children books. He...

      Dance & Local Games

      Persian Foods

      • Tah Chin-e Morgh (Golden Crusted Saffron Rice Cake)

        Tah Chin-e Morgh (Golden Crusted Saffron Rice Cake)

        Tahchin is literally translated as “tah” meaning ‘bottom’ and “chin” meaning ‘to layer’. Tahchin is a gorgeous Persian rice...

      • Kalam Polo Shirazi

        Kalam Polo Shirazi

        Fars province is one of the historical provinces of Iran, which is best-known for the unique civilization and...

      • Chegdermeh

        Chegdermeh

        Chekdirme, also pronounced as Chegidermeh or Chekidermeh, is one of the most delicious and popular dishes among the Turkmen people

      • Ziboon

        Ziboon

        Sea and what lives inside it have a remarkable presence in all cultural aspects of society in coastal and port lands. The spectacular Qeshm Island is not an exception.

      • Qazvin Home-Made Cookies

        Qazvin Home-Made Cookies

        Art of making cookies is very popular among Qazvin women. Until recently, all sweets common for celebrating Norouz were made at homes. Therefore, women in this province are more occupied with this art on the eve of Norouz.

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