Iranian Poet

Iran marks National Day of Omar Khayyam

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Today is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Iranian poet, astronomer, writer, and mathematician Omar Khayyam.
2022-05-18 05:00
By: Seyed Hossein Mirpour

National Day of Ferdowsi marked in Tus

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – Every year, a number of literati and scholars from around the world gather at Abul-Qasem Ferdowsi's mausoleum on May 15 to commemorate the National Day of Ferdowsi.
2022-05-16 11:23
National Day of Ferdowsi; Father of modern Persian language

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Ordibehesht 25 in the Persian calendar corresponding with May 15 is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned poet Ferdowsi, the influential Persian poet and author of the Persian epic, Shahnameh.
2022-05-15 03:00
By: Amin Berenjkar

National Day of Saadi Shirazi

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – April 21 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet Saadi Shirazi.
2022-04-21 22:15
National Day of Saadi Shirazi; Master of Speech

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, born in Shiraz around 1200 and died around 1292.
2022-04-21 05:00
National Day of Iranian poet Attar of Nishapur

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – April 14 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet, mystic, and philosopher Attar of Nishapur.
2022-04-14 04:00
Iranian poet, literary critic 'Reza Baraheni' passes way

TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) – Reza Baraheni an Iranian novelist, poet and literary critic died at age of 86 in Canada.
2022-03-25 13:00
Parvin Etesami; Shining jewel in Persian literature's history

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Parvin Etesami was a prominent poet in Iranian literature and poetry who based on her adherence to traditional literature, composed poems with moral and educational themes and religious, political and social themes.
2022-03-16 02:00
By: Seyed Saeed Reza Razavi

Commemoration ceremony of Nezami Ganjavi held in Vahdat Hall

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – The commemoration ceremony of the Iranian poet Nezami Ganjavi was held in Vahdat Hall, Tehran on Friday.
2022-03-12 22:00
Nezami Ganjavi; Poet for all humanity

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – The poet Nezami Ganjavi, one of the giants of the Persian literary tradition, is the author of the melodic romantic and lyrical poems in Khosrow and Shirin poem collection in Persian Literature.
2022-03-12 03:00
By: Behnam Tofighi

Iranian Poet Nima Yooshij's house museum inaugurated

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – The house museum of the late Iranian Poet Nima Yooshij was inaugurated in Tehran on Saturday.
2021-11-14 10:25
By: Amin Berenjkar

Mausoleum of Hafez Shirazi

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – October 12th is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet and mystic Hafez Shirazi who is highly revered by famous writers and scholars all across the world.
2021-10-12 11:30
VIDEO: Iran marks National Day of Hafez Shirazi

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – October 12 is designated as Hafez Day in Iran to commemorate Shams al-Din Mohammad Hafez-e Shirazi, better known as 'Hafez', the 14th-century lyric poet of Persian classical literature.
2021-10-12 08:30
VIDOE: National Day of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – September 30 is the commemoration day of the world-renowned Iranian poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi.
2021-09-30 10:59
By: Zahra Mirzafajouyan

Iran marks National Day of Rumi, greatest mystical poet

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Mehr 8 in the Iranian calendar corresponding with September 30 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the prominent Iranian poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi who is known to everyone.
2021-09-30 07:00
VIDEO: Iran commemorates contemporary poet 'Shahriar'

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – September 18 has been named the 'National Day of Persian Poetry and Literature' in Iran to coincide with the death anniversary of the legendary Iranian poet Shahriar.
2021-09-18 08:52
Ferdowsi preserver of Persian identity, language, heritage

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Ordibehesht 25 in the Persian calendar corresponding with May 15 is National Commemoration Day of Ferdowsi, the greatest of Persian poets whose masterpiece, Shahnameh, preserved Persian identity, language, and heritage.
2021-05-15 09:45
Iran's Ganjavi commeorated in Russian expo.

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The Russian Ministry of Culture held an exhibition of Iranian Poet Nizami Ganjavi's works entitled "Nezami's Subjects & Visual Works".
2021-05-02 06:09
By: Amin Berenjkar

Tomb of Saadi Shirazi

SHIRAZ, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Located in Shiraz, the Tomb of Saadi Shirazi is among the tourist attractions of the country. Iran marks April 21 as the national day of Saadi.
2021-04-21 15:15
By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

Parvin Etesami; Shining jewel in Persian literature's history

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Parvin Etesami was a prominent poet in Iranian literature and poetry who based on her adherence to traditional literature, composed poems with moral and educational themes and religious, political and social themes.
2021-03-15 07:57
Iranian poet nominated for 2021 PEN America Literary Award

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Contemporary Iranian poet Garous Abdolmalekian was shortlisted for the 2021 PEN America Literary Award.
2020-12-24 02:23
National Day of Hafez Shirazi

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – This year October 11 is honored as Hafez Day in Iran to commemorate Shams al-Din Mohammad Hafez-e Shirazi, better known as 'Hafez', the 14th-century lyric poet of Persian classical literature.
2020-10-11 10:00
By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

Iran marks National Day of Rumi, greatest mystical poet

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Mehr 8 in the Iranian calendar corresponding with September 29 this year is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the prominent Iranian poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi who is known to everyone.
2020-09-29 01:00
Shahriar’s death anniv. honored as Day of Persian Poetry

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – September 18 is the death anniversary of Seyed Mohammad-Hossein Behjat-Tabrizi, better known by his pen-name Shahriar (1906-1988), who was a prominent Iranian poet.
2020-09-17 00:00
By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

Iran marks National Day of Omar Khayyam

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Today is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet, astronomer, writer, and mathematician Omar Khayyam.
2020-05-17 06:27
By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

Iran marks National Day of Ferdowsi, father of modern Persian language

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Ordibehesht 25 in the Persian calendar corresponding with May 14 is National Commemoration Day of the renowned poet Ferdowsi, the influential Persian poet and author of the Persian epic, Shahnameh.
2020-05-14 06:00
Sheikh Bahai; renowned & distinguished scholar of Safavid Era

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Today is the day that Iranians commemorate the birth anniversary of Sheikh Bahai, prominent scholar, philosopher, architect, mathematician, astronomer and poet in 16th -century, Iran.
2020-04-22 08:00
Iran marks National Day of Saadi Shirazi, the Master of Speech

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, born in Shiraz around 1200 and died around 1292.
2020-04-20 07:30
Iran marks National Day of Iranian poet Attar of Nishapur

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – April 13 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet, mystic, and philosopher Attar of Nishapur.
2020-04-13 12:19
Remembering Iranian poet Parvin Etesami

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Parvin Etesami, a 20th-century Persian poet, is known for her adherence to the classical tradition in composing poetry. April 5, the day she passed away in 1941 at the age of 34, presented an occasion to talk about her life and accomplishments.
2020-04-06 16:20