Mohammad Hassan Ganji Ph.D (11 June 1912 – 19 July 2012) Dr. Mohammad-Hassan Ganji, credited as being the father of modern geography in Iran, died in Tehran on Thursday due to brain hemorrhage. Gangi was 100.
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Iranian carpet tradition faces modern pressures
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Deep in Tehran’s carpet bazaar, merchants and laborers occupy chambers that have changed little over the centuries. But Iran’s carpet industry now faces some modern pressures.The country’s more than 1 million weavers — producing an average of $500 million in exports a year — are fighting against competitors in major […]
A Lot Can Happen Over Coffee: From Traditional Persian Coffee Houses to Modern Cafes
Regardless of its humane or inhumane face and impact, time inevitably passes through us. So, what seems important and inspirational is how human beings look for and create ways to pass the time.