Bijan
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Bijan is a Persian given name meaning "Hero", and can also be an Indian given name. People named Bijan include:
- Bijan, a character in the Persian epic ShahnamehShahnamehThe Shahnameh or Shah-nama is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c.977 and 1010 AD and is the national epic of Iran and related societies...
, in the story of Bijan and ManijehBijan and ManijehBijan and Manijeh is a love story in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh . Bijan was the son of Giv, a great warrior of Iran during the reign of Kai Khosrow and Banu Goshasp, the heroine daughter of Rostam... - Bizhan EmkanianBizhan Emkanian-Selected filmography:* Bijan and Dream and Shoes -Short Film, 1969* Liegemen, 1981* The Daisy Flowers, 1984* Longing for Marriage, 1990-External links:...
, actor - Bijan JalaliBijan JalaliBijan Jalali is a renowned modern Persian poet.- References :* *...
, poet - Bijan JazaniBijan JazaniBijan Jazani , Tehran, 1938 – April 19, 1975) is a major figure among modern Iranian Socialist intellectuals.-Personal and Political Life:Bijan Jazani was born to Hossien Jazani and Alamtaj Kalantari Nazari...
, intellectual - Bijan Kamkar, musician
- Bijan MortazaviBijan MortazaviBijan Mortazavi , born on November 16, 1957 in Babol, is a popular Iranian violinist, singer and songwriter. Although his albums are banned in Iran his instrumental pieces aired many times in Iran TV.- Background :...
, Violinist, Singer - Bijan PakzadBijan (designer)Bijan Pakzad , generally known simply as bijan ,was an Iranian designer of menswear and fragrances.- Personal history :...
, noted fashion and perfume designer - Bijan Namdar ZangenehBijan Namdar ZangenehBijan Namdar Zangeneh is an Iranian politician.Zangeneh was born in the western city of Kermanshah in 1953. He spent his early school years in his hometown before moving to Tehran where he received his high school diploma...
, politician