MASHHAD, May 14 (MNA) – On the anniversary of the great Iranian poet Ferdowsi, a ceremony was held in Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi on Tuesday with the participation of a lot of people and government officials.

A number of government official including Mohammad Mehdi Esmaili, the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance were present in the ceremony held at the Persian 10th century poet tomb in Mashahd. 

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