Fereydoon foroughi biography definition
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Intellectual movements in Iran
Intellectual movements in Iran involve the Iranian experience of modernity and its associated art, science, literature, poetry, and political structures that have been changing since the 19th century.
History of Iranian modernity
[edit]Long before the European Renaissance generated the radical ideas that eventually reshaped Europe and the United States, Persian statesmen, artists, and intellectuals had formulated ideas that strikingly anticipate those of modernity. Since more than thousand years ago there has been a conflict in Persia between the search for modernity and the forces of religious obscurantism.
Some twenty-five hundred years ago, when Herodotus was writing his Histories, Persia was the West's ultimate other.
It has been a common belief of scholars that modernity began in the West and is by its philosophical natur, economic underpinning, and cultural exigencies a uniquely western phenomenon. All other cultures, those w
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Ebrahim Hamedi (born June 19, 1949) better known by the name Ebi is a famous Iranian singer. Being one of the most popular and enduring singers of Iran, he's usually noted for his unique voice and is considered by many to be the best Iranian Pop singers. Having started his career over 30 years ago, he is well established star with fans all around the globe. His voice, and his choice of songs has won him awards all around the world, such as "Master of Voice" in 1993 with the song "Persian Gulf" in Australia.
Early life
Ebi was born in Tehran, Iran. He was the oldest child of his family and has four sisters and one brother. He started his career as a young teenager with a band called the "Sun Boys." Together they made many public appearances with relative success. After a few years he started his solo career with a song called "Attash" for a movie with the same title. He started his own style and from the beginning he showed that he is a t
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Fereydoon Foroughi
Iranian singer (1951–2001)
Fereydoon Foroughi فریدون فروغی | |
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| Birth name | Fereydoon Foroughi |
| Also known as | Fereydoon |
| Born | (1951-01-29)29 January 1951 Tehran, Iran |
| Died | 5 October 2001(2001-10-05) (aged 50) Tehranpars, Tehran, Iran |
| Genres | Pop, blues |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar, piano, tar, drum |
| Years active | 1968–1979, 1985–2001 |
| Labels | Taraneh Records |
Musical artist
Fereydoon Foroughi (Persian: فریدون فروغی; 29 January 1951 – 5 October 2001) was an Iranian singer, musician and composer. He contributed greatly to Iranian music and arts and his unique voice and style soon caught on with the people. In addition to his studies in acting, playing the guitar, piano and organ he also composed music. His style was inspired by jazz and blues.
Early life and education
[edit]Fereydoon was born on Monday, January 29, 1951 in the Salsabil neighborhood of Tehran. His father, Fathulla