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Iranians arrested after celebrating ancient Persian king Cyrus the Great
www.reuters.com
Crowds of mostly young Iranians attended the march near the ancient city of Pasargadae in central province of Fars on Friday to celebrate the day unofficially marked in the Iranian calendar as Cyrus Day. Videos released on social media show them chanting “Iran is our country, Cyrus is our father.” Reuters ...
Iranian group to celebrate 'International Day Of Cyrus The Great' today ...
indianexpress.com
Iranians will still celebrate Cyrus Day, even in Iran,” said Bahram Irani, who left Iran 22 years ago due to “lawlessness and lack of governance”. The Islamic Government has banned any celebration of this day in Iran, and people are not allowed to visit the tomb of Cyrus. Members of NAMIR would still go ...
Iran Resorts To Crackdown, Fearing Mass Rallies Marking National Day
mohabatnews.com
Forbs, by Heshmat Alavi – October 29th marks “Cyrus Day” in Iran, commemorating Cyrus the Great, probably the most renowned ruler of ancient Persia. Mohabat News _ Last year on this day a large gathering of thousands Iranians sent shockwaves to Tehran, proving to the world Iran's society remains ...
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