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EMPRESS OF THE ARTS
London - On 22 November 2010 Her Majesty Farah Pahlavi,Shahbanou of Iran attended a book launch party at London's Sothebys for ART& PATRONAGE: The Middle East in which she has been f MORE >> |
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WAALM Awardees in Literature Part 2
WAALM hereby proudly announces the award winners of 2008 in category of Literature, who shall receive the Persian Golden Lioness statuette OR Diploma & Gold Medal of Excellence.? ? Awardees i MORE >> |
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The 3rd WAALM – Persian Golden Lioness Awards
The World Academy of Arts, Literature, and Media supports, develops and promotes the dramatic and fine arts, creative writing and poetry, as well as professional journalism and media productions. MORE >> |
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Discover Persia At The British Museum in London
The British Museum, in conjunction with Magic of Persia is putting on another great cultural day that spans four days and showcases wonderful programming for parents and children alike. Starting MORE >> |
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Doris Lessing collects Nobel in London
From BBC Report:
The 88-year-old is the 11th woman to win the prize in its 106-year history. Her best known works include The Golden Notebook and The Good Terrorist.
'Thank you does not se MORE >> |
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Arise Baroness Afshar!
The first Iranian woman takes up a seat on the House of Lords crossbenches as a non-party political peer in recognition of her work.
Professor Haleh Afshar, who is an advisor to the British gove MORE >> |
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A Shah For Sale
An official portrait of Nasr al-Din Shah Qajar (reg. 1848-1896), painted on the occasion of his second State visit to England in 1889 the Shah standing looking directly at the viewer, his ri MORE >> |
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Daughter of Kermanshah Nobelized
Persian (Iranian)-born British writer, whose novels and short stories are largely concerned with people caught in the social and political upheavals of the 20th century. Central themes in Lessing MORE >> |
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Within and Without
The inaugural exhbition of cutting edge contemporary Iranian art organised by ParAava, opens at NoMoreGrey Gallery on the 12th of September. Founded in 2007 by Neda Dana-Haeri and Tiraneh T MORE >> |
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A Shah Dies
The last Shah of Afghanistan Zahir Shah died today at age 92. Below the BBC report on the Man who refused to be King again upon his return but who accepted to play the neutral role of the last fa MORE >> |
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Arise Sir Rushdie And Lady Amanpour!
Author Salman Rushdie, who was forced into hiding for a decade after Iran's spiritual leader ordered his assassination, is to receive a knighthood in the latest honors list, Buckingham Palace MORE >> |
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Ostad Shajarian in London Concert
Ostad Shajaraian will perform in concert with the great masters of the classical persian music. This event will take place on the 29th and 30th of April 2007 at 7.30 pm in Cadogan Hall.
Traditi MORE >> |
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The Persian Revolution Hits London
The year is 1906 or so it seems. The Iranian Monarchy is about to succumb to the will of the people. The Constitutional Revolution is gaining pace and the establishment of the first parliament in MORE >> |
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