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Mohammad-Taqi Bahar

Mohammad-Taqi Bahar was a prominent Iranian poet, literary scholar, and politician born in 1884. Renowned for his mastery of Persian poetry and deep patriotism, he contributed significantly to Iran’s cultural and literary revival in the early 20th century. Bahar also held important government positions, including ministerial roles, and was active in promoting national identity and literature. His poetry combines classical Persian styles with modern themes, making him a key figure in Iran’s literary history. Bahar’s work continues to influence Persian literature and is celebrated for its emotional depth and artistic craftsmanship.