Sadeq Hedayat: his life and works
<p>Sadeq Hedayat was born on 17 February 1903 and died on 9 April 1951. He was descended from Rezaqoli Khan Hedayat, a notable 19th century poet, historian, and historian of Persian literature, and author of <em>Majma‘ al-Fosaha, Riyaz al-‘Arefin</em> and <em>Rawza al-Safa-ye...
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Summary: | <p>Sadeq Hedayat was born on 17 February 1903 and died on 9 April 1951. He was descended from Rezaqoli Khan Hedayat, a notable 19th century poet, historian, and historian of Persian literature, and author of <em>Majma‘ al-Fosaha, Riyaz al-‘Arefin</em> and <em>Rawza al-Safa-ye Naseri</em>. Many members of his extended family were important state officials, political leaders and army generals, both in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.</p> |
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