Misbah Rana — Misbah Iram (a.k.a. Molly) Ahmed Rana (previously Campbell) Born July 1994 Glasgow, Scotland Residence England, United Kingdom (formerly Scotland, United Kingdom Pakistan) Nationality British … Wikipedia
Majnun Gorakhpuri — Ahmad Siddiq Majnun Gorakhpuri Urdu:احمد صدیق مجنوں گورکھپوری was an eminent and leading Urdu short story (Afsana) writer, poet and literary critic of his time. Contents 1 Life 2 Education 3 Academic career … Wikipedia
Asadi Tusi — Abu Mansur Ali ibn Ahmad Asadi Tusi (born: Tus, Iranian province of Khorasan died: 1072 Tabriz, Iran) is arguably the second most important Persian poet of the Iranian national epics, after Ferdowsi who also happens to come from the same town of… … Wikipedia
Cup of Jamshid — Hafez looking at the Cup of Jamshid, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turkish manuscript of 1477, author unknown, from Shîrâz, Iran The Cup of Jamshid (Cup of Djemscheed or Jaam e Jam, in Persian: جام جم) is a cup of divination which, in … Wikipedia
Gordafarid — Sohrab fights Gordafarid Gurdāfarīd (Persian: گردآفريد) is one of the heroines in the Shāhnāmeh The Book of Kings or The Epic of Kings , an enormous poetic opus written by the Persian poet Hakīm Abū l Qāsim Firdawsī Tūsī around 1000 AD. She was a … Wikipedia
Zahhak — Zahak redirects here. For the city in southeastern Iran, see Zehak. Stucco in Zahhak Castle Zahhāk or Zohhāk (in Persian: ضحاک) is an evil figure in Iranian mythology, evident in ancient Iranian folklore as Aži Dahāka, the name by which he also… … Wikipedia
Fereydun — For other people named Fereydun, see Fereydun (given name). Faridun redirects here. For the Tajikistani engineer, see Faridun Muhiddinov. Fereydūn (Persian: فریدون) also pronounced (e.g. in Tajik) Farīdūn or (arabicized) Afrīdūn (Medieval Persian … Wikipedia
Manuchehr — For the people with the name, see Manuchehr (name). Old Persian painting, depicting Manuchehr sitting on the royal throne Manūchehr (in Persian: منوچهر), older Persian Manōčihr, Avestan Manuščiθra, is a character in Shahnameh. He is the first of… … Wikipedia
Nowzar — Persian manuscript painting: Afrasiab kills Nowzar son of Manuchehr, during a battle. Nowzar (Persian: نوذر) is a character in Shahnameh. He is the son of Manuchehr and becomes the Shah of Iran after his father s death. His reign of seven years… … Wikipedia
Tahmima Anam — ( bn. তাহমিমা আনাম) is a Bangladeshi writer and novelist. Her first novel, A Golden Age , was published by John Murray in 2007 and was the Best First Book winner of the 2008 Commonwealth Writers Prize. Personal life Tahmima Anam was born in Dhaka … Wikipedia