Houshang Ebtehaj, prominent poet, dies at 94

Ebtehaj was born 25 February 1928 in Rasht in a prominent Baha’i family and had his primary schooling there before moving. His first book of poetry, with an introduction by eminent poet Mehdi Hamidi Shirazi, was published when he was 19 years old. During open period following World War II, Sayeh got involved in various literary circles and contributed to various literary magazines such as Sokhan, Kavian, Sadaf, Maslehat, and others.

August 13, 2022 | 4:54 pm