Abdol-Hamid Heyrat Sajjadi
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Abdol-Hamid Heyrat Sajjadi (in Persian: سید عبدالحمید حیرت سجادی) is a notable Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

ian scholar, researcher, literary figure and historian.

He studied Persian literature and history and got a PhD degree in theology from Tehran University. He is known for his works on Iranian culture. His historical photo collection from Kurdistan is one of the biggest photo collection of this kind in Iran.

His father, Mohammad Baqer Heyrat Sajjadi, was the founder of first modern schools in Kurdistan
Kurdistan Province (Iran)
Kurdistan Province or Kordestan Province or Kurdestan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, not to be confused with the greater geographical area of Iranian Kurdistan. The province of Kurdistan is 28,817 km² in area which encompasses just one-fourth of the Kurdish inhabited areas of Iran or...

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Awards

  • Distinguieshed contributor to Iranian culture, by Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization (2004)

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