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Marzieh Khakifirooz
Marzieh is a feminine given name of Arabic origin but frequently used in Persian. In Dari Persian it is pronounced as Marzia. Marzieh is the name of: *Marzieh (singer) (1924–2010), Tehran-born singer of Persian traditional music *Marzieh Afkham (born 1962), Iranian diplomat *Marzieh Boroumand (born 1951), Iranian actress and screenwriter *Marzieh Hadidchi (1939-2016), Iranian activist and politician *Marzieh Meshkini (born 1969), Iranian cinematographer, film director and writer * Marzieh Rasouli, Iranian journalist *Marzieh Shah-Daei (born 1962), Iranian official and manager * Marzieh Sotoudeh (born 1957), Iranian Canadian writer and translator *Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi (born 1959), Iranian university professor and former parliamentarian and the first woman to be a minister after Islamic revolution *Marzieh Vafamehr __NOTOC__ Marzieh Vafamehr ( fa, مرضیه وفامهر) is an Iranian independent filmmaker, actress, social and women's rights activist living in Tehran. She has ...
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Persian Language
Persian (), also known by its endonym Farsi (, ', ), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutually intelligible standard varieties, namely Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964) and Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate history in the cultural sphere of Greater Iran. It is written officially within Iran and Afghanistan in the Persian alphabet, a derivation of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alphabet, a der ...
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Dari Persian
Dari (, , ), also known as Dari Persian (, ), is the Variety (linguistics), variety of the Persian language spoken in Afghanistan. Dari is the term officially recognised and promoted since 1964 by the Politics of Afghanistan, Afghan government for the Persian language,Lazard, G.Darī – The New Persian Literary Language", in ''Encyclopædia Iranica'', Online Edition 2006. hence it is known as Afghan Persian or Eastern Persian in many Western sources. As Professor Nile Green remarks "the impulses behind renaming of Afghan Persian as Dari were more nationalistic than linguistic" in order to create an Afghan state narrative. Apart from a few basics of vocabulary, there is little difference between formal written Persian of Afghanistan and Iran. The term "Dari" is officially used for the characteristic spoken Persian of Afghanistan, but is best restricted to formal spoken registers. Persian-speakers in Afghanistan prefer to still call their language “Farsi,” while Pashto-s ...
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Marzieh (singer)
Marzieh ( fa, مرضیه, born Khadijeh Ashraf o-Sadat Mortezaie, 22 March 1924 – 13 October 2010), was an Iranian singer of Persian traditional music.Adam Bernstein,Persian songstress a voice of Iranian political dissent" ''Washington Post'', 15 October 2010. Accessed 26 October 2010 Career Marzieh started her career in the 1940s at Radio Tehran and cooperated with some of the greatest 20th century Persian songwriters and lyricists like Ali Tajvidi, Parviz Yahaghi, Homayoun Khorram, Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi and Bijan Taraghi. Marzieh also sang with the Farabi Orchestre, conducted by Morteza Hannaneh, a pioneer of Persian polyphonic music, during the 1960s and 1970s. Her first major public performance was in 1942, when, though still a teenager, she played the principal role of Shirin at the Jame'eh Barbod 'Barbod Society''opera house in the Persian operetta ''Shirin and Farhad''.Trevor Mostyn,Marzieh obituary, ''The Guardian'', 19 October 2010, Accessed 26 October 2010. Follo ...
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Marzieh Afkham
Marzieh Afkham ( fa, مرضیه افخم) is an Iranian diplomat who served as the ambassador to Malaysia for four years. She is former spokeswoman and head of the Center for Public and Media Diplomacy in Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the first female spokesperson for the ministry. On 8 November 2015 was appointed as ambassador to Malaysia, becoming the first female Iranian ambassador since the 1979 revolution and the second in history after Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi ( fa, مهرانگیز دولتشاهی; 13 December 1919 – 11 October 2008) was an Iranian social activist and politician, who held significant positions, including ambassador of Iran to Denmark during the Pahlavi era. S .... References Living people Iranian women diplomats 21st-century Iranian women politicians 21st-century Iranian politicians Islamic Azad University alumni Politicians from Tehran Ambassadors of Iran to Malaysia Spokespersons for the Ministry of Fore ...
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Marzieh Boroumand
Marzieh Boroumand ( fa, مرضیه برومند) is an Iranian actress, puppeteer, screenwriter and director of TV series and films. She is best known for Alo!Alo! Man joojoo-am (1994), Barbershop Ziba (1989) and City of Mice (1985). She began her career in cinema by playing in The Cycle directed by Dariush Mehrjui. Films *''The City of Mice 2'' - director, (family film) *''The School of Mice'' - director, (family film) *'' Eve's Red Apple'' - Actor Television *''Hotel A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. Facilities provided inside a hotel room may range from a modest-quality mattress in a small room to large suites with bigger, higher-quality beds, a dresser, a ref ... All of My Children - director, Children's TV series. She was born in the city of Tehran, Iran. She has three sisters and two brothers. She believes the main reason that she never got married was that her job always was her priority.'' References External links ...
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Marzieh Hadidchi
Marzieh Hadidchi ( fa, مرضیه حدیدچی, 12 June 1939 – 17 November 2016), also known as Marzieh Dabbaq and Tahere Dabagh, was an Iranian Islamist activist, political prisoner, military commander in the Iran–Iraq War, a politician and representative of Hamedan in the Iranian parliament in the second, third, fourth and the fifth Majles. She was also one of the founders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Early activity She started her political activities with the Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Saidi circle. She was arrested by SAVAK in 1972 and severely tortured. SAVAK also arrested and tortured her 14-year-old daughter ( Rezvaneh Mirza Dabagh). She escaped prison by Mohammad Montazeri's efforts and went to London with a fake passport and after 6 months she moved to Lebanon, where she learned military tactics under supervision of Mostafa Chamran. She accompanied Ayatollah Khomeini during his exile in Paris. After revolution After the revolution, she became the chief ...
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Marzieh Meshkini
Marzieh Meshkini ( fa, مرضیه مشکینی) (born 1969 in Tehran) is an Iranian cinematographer, film director and writer. She is married to filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf, who wrote the script for her debut film ''The Day I Became a Woman''. Personal life Marzieh Meshkini was born in Tehran in 1969 and studied geology and biology at the University of Tehran. She is married to director Mohsen Makhmalbaf, whose first wife (Meshkini’s sister Fatemeh, who died in a fire) is the mother to his two children Samira and Meysam. Marzieh Meshkini also had a daughter with Makhmalbaf, Hana. All members of the family are filmmakers and are part of the Makhmalbaf Film House. Work Marzieh Meshkini studied cinema at the Makhmalbaf Film School, established as part of the Makhmalbaf Film House in the mid-1990s. She has worked on several films from the MFH, including serving as the assistant director on Samira Makhmalbaf's 1998 film, ''The Apple'' (''Sib)'', and writing the script for Hana Ma ...
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Marzieh Rasouli
Marzieh Rasouli ( fa, مرضیه رسولی) is an Iranian journalist who writes about culture and the arts for several of Iran's reformist and independent publications. In 2012 the Iranian authorities arrested her and accused her of collaborating with the BBC. In 2014 she was convicted of "spreading propaganda" and "disturbing the public order". Sentenced to two years in prison and 50 lashes, she was taken to Evin prison on July 8, 2014. PEN International called for her "immediate and unconditional" release. Marzieh Rasouli's sentence was reduced on appeal to one year in prison, and on October 19, 2014, she was released from prison. Journalism Prior to her imprisonment, Rasouli wrote on culture and the arts for reformist publications. Her work appeared in Shargh, where she edited the newspaper's music pages, and in other reformist newspapers including ''Etemaad'' and ''Roozegar''. She also has a blog titled ''3rouzpish'' (Three Days Ago). Arrest, conviction, and imprisonment Ras ...
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Marzieh Shah-Daei
Marzieh Shah-Daei ( fa, مرضیه شاهدایی) was the Deputy Minister of Petroleum from 2017 to 2019. As an 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 ...ian engineer, she was the former Executive Director of National Petrochemical Company, as well as "Vice Minister of Petroleum on Petrochemical affairs" from 2016 to 2017. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Shah-Daei, Marzieh Living people Iranian women engineers Iranian businesspeople Iranian women in business 1962 births University of Calgary alumni Sharif University of Technology alumni 21st-century women engineers ...
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Marzieh Sotoudeh
Marzieh is a feminine given name of Arabic origin but frequently used in Persian. In Dari Persian it is pronounced as Marzia. Marzieh is the name of: *Marzieh (singer) (1924–2010), Tehran-born singer of Persian traditional music *Marzieh Afkham (born 1962), Iranian diplomat *Marzieh Boroumand (born 1951), Iranian actress and screenwriter *Marzieh Hadidchi (1939-2016), Iranian activist and politician *Marzieh Meshkini (born 1969), Iranian cinematographer, film director and writer *Marzieh Rasouli, Iranian journalist *Marzieh Shah-Daei (born 1962), Iranian official and manager * Marzieh Sotoudeh (born 1957), Iranian Canadian writer and translator *Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi (born 1959), Iranian university professor and former parliamentarian and the first woman to be a minister after Islamic revolution *Marzieh Vafamehr __NOTOC__ Marzieh Vafamehr ( fa, مرضیه وفامهر) is an Iranian independent filmmaker, actress, social and women's rights activist living in Tehran. She has b ...
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Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi
Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi ( fa, مرضیه وحید دستجردی; born 11 February 1959) is an Iranian university professor and former parliamentarian, who was Iran's minister of health and medical education. She was part of the President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad's inner circle. Vahid-Dastjerdi was the first female government minister in Iran since the 1979 Revolution. She is the third female government minister in Iranian history, after Farrokhroo Parsa and Mahnaz Afkhami. Early life and education Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi was born in Tehran on 11 February 1959. She is the daughter of Seifollah Vahid Dastjerdi, who was head of the Red Crescent Society of Iran. She entered Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 1976 to study medicine, and qualified in nursing and obstetrics, obtaining a doctoral degree in 1988.
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Marzieh Vafamehr
__NOTOC__ Marzieh Vafamehr ( fa, مرضیه وفامهر) is an Iranian independent filmmaker, actress, social and women's rights activist living in Tehran. She has been active in the One Million Signatures campaign in Iran for more than twenty years. Biography Marzieh Vafamehr is married to film director and screenwriter Nasser Taghvai. She was arrested on 29 June 2011, reportedly due to her role in Granaz Moussavi's 2009 Iranian-Australian film ''My Tehran for Sale'' that is critical of her native Iran. She was released on 24 October 2011, after posting unspecified bail. It was reported that she was sentenced to 90 lashes and a year in prison. On 27 October 2011, Amnesty International reported that an Iranian appeals court had reduced Vafamehr's prison sentence to three months and overturned the flogging sentence. Vafamehr was released after 118 days from Qarchak Prison, but banned from making or acting in films and forbidden to leave Iran. She is the first Iranian woman ...
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