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Iranpress: Contemporary Iranian short stories read at Italian embassy

Contemporary Iranian short stories read at Italian embassy

Friday, 21 January 2022 11:24

Tehran (IP)- The Italian embassy in Tehran held a reading event with the Italian magazine “Internazionale” and the Iranian “Na Dastan” on Thursday, at the residence of the ambassador. The event featured short stories of Iranian contemporary literature published in the latest issue of Internazionale magazine.

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'Epic Iran' Exhibition to put 5,000 years of artefacts on show at London's V&A

Saturday, 29 May 2021 11:40

IRAN (IP)- From ancient sculptures to contemporary photographs, objects spanning 5,000 years of Iranian art, culture, and design go on display at London's Victoria & Albert (V&A) museum this week in the first such major exhibition in Britain in 90 years.

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Sa'adi Commemoration Day in picture

Wednesday, 21 April 2021 08:41

April 21, as Saadi Shirazi's birthday is registered in the Iranian calendar, Sa'adi's commemoration day. 206/101

Iranpress: Iran marks National Day of great poet, Attar of Nishapur (Neyshabur)

Iran marks National Day of great poet, Attar of Nishapur (Neyshabur)

Wednesday, 14 April 2021 16:14

April 13 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet, mystic, and philosopher, Attar of Nishapur.

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Day of Parvin E'tesami, an opportunity to honor Iranian contemporary poetess

Monday, 15 March 2021 12:02

Tehran (IP) - Today in the Iranian calendar (15 March) is marked as Parvin E'tesami Day to commemorate the most celebrated female Iranian poetess. In her short life, she managed to get a remarkable reputation among the Iranians. It was appreciated in all cultural circles, not so much for its brilliant and revolutionary works, but above all for its refined ways and its free spirit.

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