Ferdowsi
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Russian painter’s expo inspired by Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh opens in Moscow
Moscow, IRNA – An exhibition of paintings and sculptures of Russian artist Sergey Feofanov, inspired by the characters of Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh, was opened in the theater hall of the School of Dramatic Arts in Moscow.
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Ceremony to commemorate Ferdowsi
The ceremony commemorating the world-renowned poet Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi (940-1020) was held in the city of Tus, Razavi Khorasan province, on May 14, 2024, in the presence of Mohammad Mehdi Esmaeili, the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance of Iran.
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Iran FM offers congratulations on Ferdowsi Day
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has offered congratulations on Ferdowsi Day, which is commemorated on May 15, or the 25th of Ordibehesht in the Iranian calendar.
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Persian language scholar dispels misconceptions about Ferdowsi
Tehran, IRNA - Persian language scholar Hassan Anvari has dispelled longstanding misconceptions about one of Persian literature's most revered figures, arguing that many verses have been wrongly attributed to the great poet Ferdowsi (940-1020 AD).