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Ahmad NikTalab
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| احمد نیکطلب | |
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| Pronunciation | /æh.mæd , ni:k.'tæ.læb'/ |
| Born | 22 April 1934 Hamedan, Iran
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| Died | 3 March 2020 (aged 85) Tehran, Iran
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| Burial place | Behesht-e Zahra |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Other names | Yavar Hamedani |
| Education | Bachelor of Journalism, Tehran University |
| Occupation | Poet |
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Notable work
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Alvandieh |
| Movement | New classic |
| Spouse(s) | Farkhondeh Mahmoodi |
| Children | Babak, Ramak, Poopak, Siyamak |
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Ahmad NikTalab (Persian: احمد نیکطلب, Persian pronunciation: [æh.mæd ni:k.'tæ.læb]; (22 April 1934 – 3 March 2020), also known as Yavar Hamedani (Persian: یاور همدانی), was an Iranian poet, author, and linguist.
Life
He was born in Hamedan. After education and living in Hamedan for the first part of his life, he went to Tehran to continue his education in Tehran University. His first articles were published in Armaghan Magazines. His first poems were published at the age of thirteen. He has been active in the literary associations of Hamedan and Tehran, including the Iranian Literary Association. He was also a prominent member of the Iranian Literary Association. Rahi Moayeri, Mehrdad Avesta, Hossein Monzavi, etc. were among his acquaintances and colleagues. From the 1930s, Ahmad Niktalab began his work with the Radio Organization, along with figures such as Rahi Moayeri, many of whose songs have been sung on music ever since. Many of Hamedani's local songs have been translated into many Eastern languages while being broadcast on Iranian radio programs.
He is a member of the Niktalab family. His eldest son is Babak Niktalab who is a Persian poet and her daughter is Poopak Niktalab.
He worked voluntarily at Poetry Council at Office of Poetry and Music of Ministry of culture After retirement to preserve music in Iran; His office had been in Vahdat Hall for 25 years.
He died of a heart attack in Tehran at the age of 85. He was buried in the artists' section of Behesht-e Zahra.
Poetry collection
Divan or Poetry collection of Yavar Hamedani, published by the Iranian Pen Association in a series of books by veterans of contemporary literature, includes poems by Yavar Hamedani in various formats of lyric, ode, quatrain, Mathnavi, composition of quatrain, couplet and native poems in Hamedani dialect. The book was unveiled a year after his death anniversary.
See also
In Spanish: Ahmad NikTalab para niños
