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Farzana Iqbal Wazir
Farzaneh ( fa, فرزانه, ''Farzāneh'', meaning wise, intelligent, or highly knowledgeable), also transliterated as Farzana, Farzona or Farzane, is a Persian given name for girls common in Iran, South Asia, and Central Asia. The masculine equivalent is Farzan. Notable people with these names include: As a given name *Farzona, Tajik poet and writer *Farzaneh Aghaeipour, Iranian playwright *Farzana Bari, Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic *Farzana Doctor, Canadian novelist and social worker *Farzaneh Fasihi, Iranian athlete *Farzana Hassan, Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist *Farzana Hoque, Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh national women's cricket team * Farzana Praveen, Pakistani woman murdered in 2014 *Farzaneh Kaboli, Iranian dancer *Farzana Raja, Pakistani politician *Farzaneh Ta'idi, Iranian actress As a surname * Paria Farzaneh, English-Iranian fashion designer *Sharlin Farzana, Bangladeshi model and actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzan
Farzan or Farzān ( fa, فرزان) is a Persian masculine given name or a surname. The feminine equivalent is Farzaneh/Farzana. Notable people with these names include: *Junior Farzan Ali (born 1980), Fijian boxer *Farzan Ashourzadeh (born 1996), Olympic taekwondo practitioner *Farzan Samsudeen (born 1984), Chartered Management Accountant *Farzan Athari (born 1984), Persian model *Antonia Farzan, American journalist *Raja Farzan (born 1995), Pakistani cricketer *Yasaman Farzan (born 1977), Iranian physicist *Taies Farzan Taies Farzan is an Iranian-German film actress who was born in Iran and thereafter moved to Germany with her parents at early age of 14. She started acting on stage for some years until she started acting in films of Daryush Shokof in late nineti ... (born 1980), German actress {{given name, type=both Persian-language surnames Persian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzona
Inoyat Hojieva ( tg, Иноят Ҳоҷиева), mostly known as Farzona ( tg, Фарзона) is a Tajik poet and writer. She won a lifetime achievement award. Life She was influenced by Forough Farrokhzad and other Persian poets, such as Firdowsi , image = Statue of Ferdowsi in Tus, Iran 3 (cropped).jpg , image_size = , caption = Statue of Ferdowsi in Tus by Abolhassan Sadighi , birth_date = 940 , birth_place = Tus, Samanid Empire , death_date = 1019 or 1025 (87 years old) , de ... and Rumi. Farzona's works are well known throughout Persian-speaking countries. She is known as '' Forough of Tajikistan''. Her frequently playful and witty poetry draws on rich traditions of Persian literature in a rather humorous way. In late 1980, she wrote a poem called "To the Nation that Gave Birth to Ahmad Zohir". Works *''Farzaneh Khojandi poems'', Enitharmon Press and the Poetry Translation Centre, (Sept 2008), translators: Jo Shapcott, Narguess Farzad, See also * M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzaneh Aghaeipour
Farzaneh Aghaeipour ( fa, فرزانه آقايي پور) is an Iranian playwright, author, and activist. She is a board member at the politically active Iranian Writers Association, which fights censorship and advocates freedom of expression. Her major works include historical plays and novels on recent Iranian political history. In a 2006 tour of North America, Aghaeipour spoke at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (a teacher's college which is part of the University of Toronto), on September 9, 2006 and later that month at Université du Québec à Montréal The Université du Québec à Montréal (English: University of Quebec in Montreal), also known as UQAM, is a French-language public university based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the largest constituent element of the Université du Québe .... Publicatioans * ''Sattār-i Qarahʹdāghī : namāyishnāmah'', 1991 (in Persian) * ''Pārk-i Atābak : namāyishnāmah'', 1991 (in Persian) * ''Hunar va davarī ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzana Bari
Farzana Bari (Urdu: فرزانہ باری, born March 7, 1957) is a Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic who served as the director of the Gender Studies Department at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Pakistan. Career Bari is a leading voice on issues of women's rights in Pakistan, with more than twenty five years of academic and professional experience in the field of gender studies. She holds a Ph.D. degree in Sociology from University of Sussex, United Kingdom, with a doctoral thesis on "Effects of Employment on the Status of Women within Family." She is also active in policy advice and advocacy on women's economic, political and social empowerment in society. She also did research on "Women’s Substantive Representation in Pakistani Politics." She is founder of the first gender studies department in any university in Pakistan. Feminism/human rights activism Farzana Bari is human rights activist who promotes justice and gender equality in Pakistan. She mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzana Doctor
Farzana Doctor is a Canadian novelist and social worker. Biography Born in Zambia to Dawoodi Bohra Muslim expatriate parents from India, she immigrated to Canada with her family in the early 1970s. She has published three novels to date, and won the 2011 Dayne Ogilvie Grant from the Writers' Trust of Canada for an emerging lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender writer. Her second novel, ''Six Metres of Pavement'', was also a nominee for the 2012 Lambda Literary Awards in the category of Lesbian Fiction, and was announced as the winner of the award on June 4, 2012. In 2017, it won the One Book, One Brampton award. In 2015, her third novel, All Inclusive, was released in Canada, and it was later released in the US in 2017. It was a Kobo 2015 and National Post Best Book of the Year. In addition to her writing career, Doctor works as a registered social worker, in a private psychotherapy practice, coordinates a regular reading series in Toronto's Brockton Village neighbourhood, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzaneh Fasihi
Farzaneh Fasihi ( fa, فرزانه فصیحی, also as "Farzāneh Fasihi", ; born 1993 in Isfahan) is an Iranian sprinter. She represented her country at more than 10 competitions both outdoor and indoor Asian Athletics Championships. Fasihi is the Iranian record holder of the 60 metres indoor with 7.25 seconds. Sporting career Farzaneh Fasihi's first international experience was at the 2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Doha, where she finished her competition as 5th in 60 m and in 4 x 400 m relay achieving silver medal. In 2017, she participated in the Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku and reached over semi-finals in 100 m. In 2018, she participated in Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran, where she won the bronze medal in the 60 m with a 7.44 seconds record. In 2018, Fasihi became Iranian champion in 100 m and indoor champion in the 60 m. In 2020, Fasihi qualified as the first Iranian woman to compete at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Perso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzana Hassan
Farzana Hassan, also known as Farzana Hassan Shahid, is a Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist who focuses on the treatment of Muslim women and has expressed support for banning the burqa. She is a columnist for the Toronto Sun and a former President of the Muslim Canadian Congress. Born in Pakistan, Hassan obtained degrees from Kinnaird College, the University of the Punjab, the University of Massachusetts, and the University of Phoenix University of Phoenix (UoPX) is a private for-profit university headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1976, the university confers certificates and degrees at the certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree lev .... Books Hassan has authored include ''Islam, Women and the Challenges of Today: Modernist Insights and Feminist Perspectives'' (2006); ''Unveiled: A Canadian Muslim Woman's Struggle Against Misogyny, Sharia and Jihad'' (2012); and ''The Case Against Jihad'' (2018). Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzana Hoque
Fargana Hoque ( bn, ফারজানা হক) (born 19 March 1993) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh cricket team as a right-handed batter. Early life Hoque was born in Gaibandha, Bangladesh. Career Hoque was a member of the team that won a silver medal in cricket against the China national women's cricket team at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. Hoque made her ODI debut against Ireland on 26 November 2011. Hoque made her T20I debut against Ireland on 28 August 2012. In June 2018, she was part of Bangladesh's squad that won their first ever Women's Asia Cup title, winning the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup tournament. Later the same month, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament. In October 2018, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. In August 2019, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder Of Farzana Parveen
Farzana Parveen Iqbal was killed on 27 May 2014 outside a court in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Her father, two brothers and former fiancé were among the nearly twenty attackers. Farzana, who had eloped with a man of her own choice, and was pregnant by him, was killed in the tradition of honour killing. Incident Muhammad Iqbal and Farzana had been secretly engaged for many years. When she became pregnant, they decided to marry. By this time, Farzana's family had betrothed her to a man they considered worthy and suitable. When Farzana revealed her love affair (but apparently not her pregnancy) to her parents, they were shocked. However, they agreed to meet Muhammad Iqbal. At the meeting, Farzana's father, Muhammad Parveen, indicated that he would consent to the wedding on condition that Iqbal settle a large amount of money in Farzana's name as '' Mehr'' (which is an integral part of any Muslim wedding ceremony). The money would ensure that Farzana would have a back-up in case the marria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzaneh Kaboli
Farzaneh Kaboli ( fa, فرزانه کابلی, Farzâneh Kâboli; born in Tehran) is an Iranian dancer, choreographer, and actress. She is a leader in the Iranian Folkloric and National Dance Art, and a master of choreography in Iranian theaters. Early life Farzaneh Kaboli was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. Both of her parents were musicians. Her uncle was Ali Asghar Garmsiri, a pioneer of Iranian theatre, and her uncle Houshang Shokati was a famous Iranian singer. Dance Kaboli studied in the "Iranian National and Folkloric Dance Academy" for three years starting at age 18, it was the school for the National Folklore Society of Iran. The Academy had acquired some of the best dance instructors and choreographers in the world and Robert de Warren and his wife Jacqueline from England were the primary instructors. She eventually became a principal dancer for the school dance company, Mahalli. She had been a famous ballerina prior to the Iranian Revolution, but in 1979 she was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzana Raja
Farzana Raja is a Pakistani politician who served as chair of the Benazir Income Support Programme and has been a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. Early life and education She was born on 2 January 1970. She received her early education from Government High School in Chaklala, Rawalpindi and completed her college education from Viqar-u-Nisa College in Rawalpindi before obtaining a bachelor's degree from Punjab University in 1989. Political career She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party on a reserved seat for women in 2002 Pakistani general election. She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party on a reserved seat for women from Punjab in 2008 Pakistani general election. She became chairwoman of the Benazir Income Support Programme in 2008. In 2012, she was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani without portfolio and was give th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farzaneh Ta'idi
Farzaneh Taidi ( fa, فرزانه تأییدی; also spelled Ta'yidi or Tayidi, 1945 – March 23, 2020) was an Iranian theater and film actress. After studying theater and acting in Los Angeles, she debuted in the controversial film, Hashtoumine Rooze Haffteh (literally: ''The Eighth Day of the Week''), one of the first Iranian films to center on a female protagonist A protagonist () is the main character of a story. The protagonist makes key decisions that affect the plot, primarily influencing the story and propelling it forward, and is often the character who faces the most significant obstacles. If a st .... For her role in this film she won a Seppas award for "Best Actress" at the Tehran International Film Festival. Films References External linksOfficial website* {{DEFAULTSORT:Taidi, Farzaneh 1945 births 2020 deaths People from Tehran People from London Actresses from Tehran Iranian film actresses Iranian stage actresses 20th-century Iranian actresses< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
