Commemoration ceremony of the 60th birth anniversary of Farzane Khojandi, famous poet of Tajikistan

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The ECO Cultural Institute at Tehran, in cooperation with the Embassy of Tajikistan in Tehran, organized the 60th birthday ceremony of Farzaneh Khojand, a popular poet of Tajikistan, at ECI. This event, which is one of the series of meetings of Akhtar Adab, was held on Monday, January 27, 2025, at ECI   in cooperation with the Embassy of Tajikistan at Tehran.
The program started with a video clip showing the activities of the ECI, and then Dr. Saad Khan, the President of ECI, gave a speech in Persian about the status of this famous Tajik poet.
After Dr. Saad Khan, Dr. Nezamedin Zahedi, Honorable Ambassador of Tajikistan presented his speech and emphasized on further promotion of common cultural and literary relations between the two countries of Iran, Tajikistan and other ECO member countries.
In continuation of this ceremony, the Tajik musical group played folklore Tajik music and the audience enjoyed watching traditional Tajik music.
In this ceremony, special guests including popular poets of Tajikistan and diplomats and researchers of ECO member countries were present, in order to respect the position of this famous poet.
In addition to Dr. Saad Khan, President of ECI and Dr. Zahedi, Honorable Ambassador of Tajikistan, the other speakers of this ceremony who presented speeches in the field of Persian literature were: Dr. Alireza Ghazveh, Dr. Abdulnabi Satarzadeh, and other scholars.
At the end of the program, Mrs. Khojandi recited her poems and said that today is not the time for poetry, but the time for the advancement of science and technology and the age of computers and the Internet. she said that poetry is like the relics of a museum and old stories and the poems of famous poets like Maulana , Saadi, Rudaki, Ferdowsi and other famous poets connected us to each other and the language of their poets is the language of love.
At the end of the ceremony, there Iranian musical group played traditional folklore music and then Dr. Saad Khan, President of ECI and Dr. Zahedi, Esteemed Ambassador of Tajikistan, unveiled the Book of Homayon Nameh which was published by Kheradgan.

 

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