The selected author of “Avaye Nahang” (Sound of the Whale) Ahmad Bigdeli who won the Iranian state book award in 2006, passed away Today, Wednesday, Shahrivar 26, 1393 (Sept 17, 2014).
Gonabadi Dervish, Mr Bigdeli was responsible for holding Dervish ceremonies in the city of Yazdanshar in Isfahan Province.
His books are “Andaki Sayeh”, “Avaye Nahang” and “Maghar Cheraghi besouzad”.
Mr. Bigdeli who has written a novel ” Andaki Sayeh” that was chosen as Book of the Year, today, died after suffering a heart attack on his way to the city of Shahre-Kord for judging a cultural festival.
The late Ahmad Bigdeli was born in 1324 in the city of Ahvaz.