On Jan. 25, 2024, 10:24 p.m. hamed:

@hamed Jan. 25, 2024, 10:24 p.m.

Simin Behbahani: She was a 20th- and 21st-century poet from Tehran, Iran, who is known as the lioness of Iran. She wrote poems in the classical form, but with a modern and innovative language. She addressed themes such as democracy, human rights, women’s issues, and the Iranian Revolution. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature twice, and received many international awards and honors.