Garakan

	Garakan Garakan ( fa, گركان, also Romanized as Garakān and Gerakān ) is a village in Garakan Rural District, in the Central District of Ashtian County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 799, in 245 families. References It is said that the village took its name after its Zoroastrian inhabitants as ‘ Gebr-Makan’ which means the place of Zoroastrians, Gebr = Zoroastrian & ‘Makan’= place in Persian. It is also said that the village's name was changed after a certain period of time by its inhabitants through different pronunciation to Garakan. .گرکان نام روستایی از توابع آشتیان در استان مرکزی است که محل تولد بزرگانی همچون دکتر عبدالعظیم قریب و دکتر عبدالکریم قریب و دکتر محمد قریب می باشد One of the famous Iranians , Doctor Mohammad Gharib was one of the most famous Iranian physician, distinguished university professor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Garakan Rural District Garakan Rural District ( fa, دهستان گركان) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Ashtian County, Markazi Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 4,224, in 1,134 families. The rural district has 12 villages. References Rural Districts of Markazi Province Ashtian County {{Ashtian-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Central District (Ashtian County) The Central District of Ashtian County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان آشتیان) is a district (bakhsh) in Ashtian County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 19,011, in 5,669 families. The District has one city: Ashtian. The District has three rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...s (''dehestan''): Garakan Rural District, Mazraeh Now Rural District, and Siyavashan Rural District. References Ashtian County Districts of Markazi Province {{Ashtian-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ashtian County Ashtian County ( fa, شهرستان آشتیان) is located in Markazi province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... The capital of the county is Ashtian. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 19,011, in 5,669 households. Retrieved 5 November 2022 At the 2016 census, the county's population was 16,357, in 5,582 households. Administrative divisions References Counties of Markazi Province {{Markazi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mohammad Gharib Mohammad Gharib ( fa, محمد قریب‎; 5 July 1909 – 20 January 1975) was an Iranian physician, clinician, distinguished university professor and a pioneer of pediatrics in Iran. Gharib is known as the father of pediatrics in Iran. He was a graduate of Paris University Medical School. Life and achievements Gharib was born in Tehran, Iran, into a family from Tafresh, on July 5, 1909. After completing high school in 1927, he went to Reims, France, where he studied at École de Médecine de Reims for 2 years and then enrolled at the Paris University Medical School. An honor student at the medical school, he passed the difficult examinations for an externship and later those for the coveted and highly competitive interne des hôpitaux de Paris. He received an M.D. degree in 1937 and, after one year of training in pediatrics with Professor Ribadeau-Dumas at Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, he returned home. On his return to Iran, Gharib was appointed the first professor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]